Question

Six more than one - fourth of a number is two- fifth of the number .find the number

Answer 1

Answer:

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Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be x

From the question, we have

6+1/4x = 2/5 x

6+x/4 = 2x/5

L.C.M. of 4 and 5 is 20

⇒120+5x=8x

⇒3x=120

⇒x=40

Therefore, the number is 40.