A number whose one-fourth part is increased by 5 is equal to the third part diminished by 5.
Pick one:
A) 100
B) 80
C) 120
D) 60
E) 50
Explanation:   Let the number be x. Then,   x/4 + 5 = x/3 - 5 =&gt; x/4 - x/3 = -10   =&gt; 3x - 4x = -120   =&gt; x = 120   Answer: Option 120
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A number whose one-fourth part is increased by 5 is equal to the third part diminished by 5.