Question

one fifth of a number minus 4 gives 3

Answer 1

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Let the number be X

According to question,

1/5 × X - 4 = 3

X/5 -4 = 3

X - 20/5 = 3

X -20 => 3 × 5


X = 15+20 => 35

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Answer 2

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Let the number be 'x'
A.T.Q.

=> 1/5 of x - 4 = 3

=> 1/5 × x - 4 = 3

=> x/5 - 4 = 3

=> (x - 20)/5 = 3 {L.C.M. of 5 and 1 = 5}

=> x - 20 = 15

=> x = 15 + 20

=> x = 35

Number = 35

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