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A number whose fifth part increased by 5 is equal to its fourth part diminished by 5. Find the number

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Let the number is x

According to the question:

\(\frac x5+5=\frac x4-5\)

On transposing \(\frac x5\) to RHS and -5 to LHS

 

Therefore the number is 200

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