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The difference between 1/3 and 1/4 of a number is equal to its square root. Find the number.
Question

The difference between 1/3 and 1/4 of a number is equal to its square root. Find the number.

A.

120

B.

144

C.

72

D.

136

Correct option is B

Solution:
Let the number be x
As per the question
1/3 x- 1/4 x= √x
(4x-3x)/12= √x
x/12= √x
√x=12
X= 144

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