Math, asked by thirupatiraddy715, 10 months ago

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If 2/5 of a number exceeds 1/7 of the same number by 36.Find the number.​

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Answered by rahulchhura8907
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Step-by-step explanation:

let the ni. be x

hence,

2x/5=x/7+36

2x/5-x/7=36

14x-5x/35=36

9x=36*35

9x=1260

x=1260/9=140

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Answered by singhkanishka941
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let \: the \: number \: be \: x  \\  \frac{2}{5} of \: the \: number \: be \:  \frac{2x}{5}    \\  \frac{1}{7} of \: the \: number \: be \:  \frac{x}{7}  \\  \\ ATQ \\   =  > \frac{x}{7}  + 36 =  \frac{2x}{5}  \\  =  >  \frac{x}{7}  -  \frac{2x}{5}  = 36 \\  =  >  \frac{14x - 5x}{35}  \\  =  >  \frac{9x}{35}  = 36 \\  =  > x =  \frac{35\times 36}{9}  \\ =  >  x = 140

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