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Question

What should be subtracted from 59 to get 95 ?

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Solution

Step 1: Finding equations by using given conditions

Let, the required number be x.

According to the question,

Subtract x from 59 to get 95.

i.e., 59x=95(i)

Step 2: Solving equation to get required number

From e.q., (i) x=5995

=5×59×59×95×9

[LCM of 5 and 9=5×9=45]

=25458145=258145=5645

Hence, 5645 should be subtracted from 59 to get 95.

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