If 3/5 of a number exceeds its 2/7by44 find the number
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Suppose that number is N.
According to the question,
3/5th of N exceeds its 2/7 by 44
=> (3/5)N - (2/7)N = 44
=> (21 N - 10 N)/35 = 44
=> (11 N)/35 = 44
=> 11 N = 35 × 44
=> N = (35 × 44)/11
=> N = 140
● So the required number is 140.
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Suppose that number is N.
According to the question,
3/5th of N exceeds its 2/7 by 44
=> (3/5)N - (2/7)N = 44
=> (21 N - 10 N)/35 = 44
=> (11 N)/35 = 44
=> 11 N = 35 × 44
=> N = (35 × 44)/11
=> N = 140
● So the required number is 140.
Hope It Helps.
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