Question

If 3/5 of a no. exceeds it's 2/7 by 44, find the no.?

Answer 1

Let the unknown number be x and so according to question,

3/5 x = 2/7 x + 44

3 x/5 - 2 x/7 = 44

21 x - 10 x/35 = 44

11 x = 35 × 44

     x = 1540 / 11

     x = 140
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Hence 140 is the number.
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