If 3÷5 of a number is 250 more than 40% of the same number what is the number
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Let x be the number.
By question, we have
3/5 * x = 250 + 40/100 * x
(Solving for x)
=>3x/5 = 250+40x/100
=>3x/5-40x/100=250
=>60x-40x=25000
=>20x=25000
=>x=25000/20
=>x=1250
Thus, the number is 1250.
By question, we have
3/5 * x = 250 + 40/100 * x
(Solving for x)
=>3x/5 = 250+40x/100
=>3x/5-40x/100=250
=>60x-40x=25000
=>20x=25000
=>x=25000/20
=>x=1250
Thus, the number is 1250.
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