six more than one fourth of number is two fifth of the number .find the number
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Let the number be a
According to question
=> a/4 + 6 = 2a/5
=> (a + 24) / 4 = 2a/5
=> 5(a+24) = 2a * 4
=> 5a + 120 = 8a
=> 120 = 8a-5a
=> 3a = 120
=> a = 40
Required number = 40
According to question
=> a/4 + 6 = 2a/5
=> (a + 24) / 4 = 2a/5
=> 5(a+24) = 2a * 4
=> 5a + 120 = 8a
=> 120 = 8a-5a
=> 3a = 120
=> a = 40
Required number = 40
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