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Question Number 39928 by equationeditor last updated on 13/Jul/18

what numbers is that of which the third Part exceeds the fifth part by 4

$${what}\:{numbers}\:{is}\:{that}\:{of}\:{which}\:{the}\:{third}\:{Part}\:{exceeds}\:{the}\:{fifth}\:{part}\:{by}\:\mathrm{4} \\ $$

Commented by MrW3 last updated on 13/Jul/18

let x be the number  (x/3)−(x/5)=4  ((2x)/(15))=4  ⇒x=30

$${let}\:{x}\:{be}\:{the}\:{number} \\ $$$$\frac{{x}}{\mathrm{3}}−\frac{{x}}{\mathrm{5}}=\mathrm{4} \\ $$$$\frac{\mathrm{2}{x}}{\mathrm{15}}=\mathrm{4} \\ $$$$\Rightarrow{x}=\mathrm{30} \\ $$

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