Question

if 15% of 40 is greater than 25% of a number by 2 then the number is​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

⇒ Let the number be x. Then, according to question

⇒

100

15

×40−

100

25

×x=2

⇒

20

3

×40−

4

1

×x=2

⇒ 6−

4

x

=2

⇒

4

24−x

=2

⇒ 24−x=8

⇒ x=16

Answer 2

answer 16

Step-by-step explanation:

15% of 40 is 6

then

25% of 16 is 4

who is lower than 6 by 2