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Find a positive number which when increased by 17 is equal to 60 times the reciprocal of the number.
3
10
17
20
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Correct Answer:
3
Explanation:
Let the number be
x
.
Then,
x
+ 17 =
60
x
⟹
x
2
+ 17
x
- 60 = 0
⟹ (
x
+ 20)(
x
- 3) = 0
⟹
x
= 3.
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