Question

One-fourth of a number exceeds one-fifth of its succeeding number by 3. Find thenumber.

Answer 1

Answer:

Given, one-fourth of a number exceeds one-fifth of its succeeding number by \(3\). Let the number be \(n\). So, the succeeding number of \(n\) is \(n+1\). Thus, the required number is \(64\).

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Answer 2

Answer:

1/5x - 1/4 = 3

1/5x = 3 + 1/4

1/5x = 13

x = 13 × 5= 65