Question

one -- fourth of a number exceeds one - fifth of its succeeding number by 3. Find the number.​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Let the number is x

∴

4

1

(x)−

5

1

(x+1)=3

⇒

20

5x−4(x+1)

=3

⇒5x−4x−4=60

∴x=64.