Question
If 1/7 of a number is subtracted from the number, the
result is 30 less than the number. Find the number.Solution
Let the number be x, then x - x/7 = x-30 x-x + x/7 = 30 x/7 = 30 Â x = 7 x 30 Â x = 210
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