1)

One-fifth of a number exceeds one-seventh of the same by 10. The number is :


A) 125

B) 150

C) 175

D) 200

Answer:

Option C

Explanation:

let no be n,(15)n=(17)(n)+3
(n5)=(n7)+10
(n5)=n+707
7n=5(n+70)=>7n=5n+350=>7n5n=350
=>2n=350=>n=3502=175