Question:
If 1/3rd of a number subtracted from. Of that number, then the difference is 10more Than 1/7th of the same number. How much is that number?
A ) 420
B ) 400
C ) 405
D ) 415
Answer: A) 420
Explaination :
Let the number = x
=> x/2 – x/3 = x/7+ 10
=> 3x-2x/6 = x/7+10
=> x/6 – x/7 = 10
=>7x-6x/42 = 10
=> x = 420
If 1/3rd of a number subtracted from. Of that number, then the difference is 10more Than 1/7th of the same number. How much is that number?
A ) 420
B ) 400
C ) 405
D ) 415
Answer: A) 420
Explaination :
Let the number = x
=> x/2 – x/3 = x/7+ 10
=> 3x-2x/6 = x/7+10
=> x/6 – x/7 = 10
=>7x-6x/42 = 10
=> x = 420
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