Question

A number exceeds its 3/5th by 16. What is the number?

Answer 1

x-3/5x=16
x=40

Answer 2

could you plz provide some explanation

Answer 3

if the no is supposed to b x, then it is greater than its 3/5th by 16, mean the difference of the no n its 3/5th is 16

Answer 4

i assume 3/5th is a percentage of some number that is 16 greater than the number?

Answer 5

A number exceeds its 3/5th by 16

Answer 6

n is greater than its (3/5)% by 16

Answer 7

i dont think so

Answer 8

though m not sure either :)

Answer 9

I think its the same answer; but lets see :)

n(1+3/5) = n+16

Answer 10

8n
--- = n+16
5

8n = 5n + 80

3n = 80

n = 80/3 = 2.666; maybe it is, maybe it aint lol

Answer 11

counter check it now:)

Answer 12

see if the 3/5% exceeds by 16?

Answer 13

26.666 ; decimated in the wrong spot

Answer 14

80 3 80
---- * -- = --- = 16
3 5 5

Answer 15

i dount i read the question right to begine with :)

Answer 16

:)