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Madhulika thought of a number, doubled it and added 20 to it. On dividing the resulting number by 25, she gets 4. What is the number? - Mathematics

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Madhulika thought of a number, doubled it and added 20 to it. On dividing the resulting number by 25, she gets 4. What is the number?

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Let the number be x.

According to the question,

`(2x + 20)/25 = 4`

⇒ 2x + 20 = 25 × 4

⇒ 2x + 20 = 100

⇒ 2x = 100 – 20

⇒ 2x = 80

⇒ x = `80/2`

∴ x = 40

Hence, the required number is 40.

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