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- Problems on Numbersmathematics-mcqs › problems-on-numbers
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- 9 Oct 2019
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- 28 May 2026
Explanation
Let the number be x. According to the problem, 15 times x exceeds x by 196, so 15x - x = 196. This simplifies to 14x = 196, giving x = 14.
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