Question

find the number which is greater than one fifth of itself by 12

Answer 1

$\textbf{Answer :}$

Let, the number be x

Then, according to the given question

x = x/5 + 12

or, x - x/5 = 12

or, (5 - 1)x/5 = 12

or, 4x = 60

or, x = 60/4

or, x = 15

Therefore, the required number is 15

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