Question

If ⅖ of a number exceeds its 2/6th by 45. Find the answer explain please.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Solution:-

Let the no. be x.

∴20% of x=

100

20

×x=

5

x

Given that the number exceeds 20% of itself by 40.

∴x−

5

x

=40

⇒

5

4x

=40

⇒x=40×

4

5

⇒x=50

Hence, the correct answer is 50.

Answer 2

Answer:

THE NUMBER IS 675

Step-by-step explanation:

LET THE NUMBER BE x

SO,

2x/5=2x/6+45

2x/5=(2x+270)/6

6(2x)=5(2x+270)

12x=10x+1350

12x-10x=1350

2x=1350

x=1350/2

x=675

SO,

THE NUMBER WAS 675

I HOPE YOU UNDERSTOOD THE QUESTION