Question

One third of a number is five more than one fourth of it. Find the number.
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Answer 1

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According to the quesion :

Let the number be x

$\frac{1}{3} x = 5 + \frac{1}{4} x \\ .................... \\ \frac{1}{3} x = \frac{20 + x}{4} \\ 4x = 60 + 3x \\ 4x - 3x = 60$

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