Question

When the sum of one-fourth and one-half of a number is subtracted from four-fifths of the number, then the result is same as when the sum of 60, one-third of the number and one-fifth of the number is subtracted from three-fourths of the number. Find the number?
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Answer 1

Answer:

If four fifths of a number is greater than three fourths of the number by 4. Find the number.

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Let the required number be 'x', then four fifths of the number =

5

4

x

And three fourths of the number =

4

3

x

It is given that

5

4

x is greater than

4

3

x by 4

⇒

5

4

x−

4

3

x=4

20

16x−15x

=4

⇒

20

x

=4 ⇒ x=80

hence the required number is 80.