Question

one-forth of a number exceeds one-fifth of the number by 2. find the number.

Answer 1

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Answer 2

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$Let \: the \: number \: be \: x \\ \\ \frac{1}{4x}- \frac{1}{5x} = 2 \\ \\ \frac{5x- 4x}{20} = 2 \\ \\ \frac{1x}{20} = 2 \\ \\ x = 20 × 2 \\ \\ x = 40$

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