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If 3 / 5 of a...

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If 3/5 of a number exceeds it's 2/7 by 44, find the number.

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Solution

Let the number is x.

Then by the given question,

x × (3/5) = x × ((2/7))+44

(3x/5) - (2x/7) = 44

(21x-10x) / 35 = 44

11x = 44×35

x = (44×35) / 11

x=4 × 35

x=140

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