Question

The difference between a number and its four – seventh is 60. What is the number?

A 120 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B 137 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C 140 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D 158 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Let the number be x. According to the question, x - 4x/7 = 60 3x/7 = 60 x = (60 × 7)/3 = 140

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