Question

Write the equations for the following statements:
1. One-fifth of a number'a' exceeds one-seventh of the
number by 2.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1/5 of 2 exceeds

Step-by-step explanation:

1. 1/5 of 2 ...
2. 2 ÷ 5 = 0.4        0.4 ×1 = 0.4
3. 1/7 of 2 ...
4. 2 ÷ 7 =  0.28571428571  ---> 2dp ----> 0.29
5. 0.29 × 1 = 0.29
6. 0.4 > 0.29