Question

If 2/5of a number exceeds 1/7 of the same number by 36 find the number

Answer 1

Answer:

140

Step-by-step explanation:

Number= x

• x*2/5=x*1/7+36
• 2x/5-x/7=36
• 14x/35-5x/35=36
• 9x/35=36
• x=35*4
• x=140

Answer: 140