two consecutive natural numbers are such that one fourth of the smaller exceed one fifth of the greater by 1 find the numbers
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let the smaller number = x
larger number = x+1
According to question,
x/4 - (x+1)/5 = 1
{5x - 4(x+1)}/20 = 1
5x - 4x - 4 = 20×1
x - 4 = 20
x = 4+20 = 24
Smaller number= 24
Larger number = 24+1 = 25
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Two consecutive natural numbers are such that one-fourth of the smaller exceeds one-fifth of the greater by 1 . Find the numbers.
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