Question
Find a positive number which when increased by 17 is equal to 60 times the reciprocal of the number
Answer: Option A
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Let the number be `x`.
Then, `x + 17` = `60/x` `hArr` `x^2 + 17x - 660` = 0 `hArr` `(x + 20) (x - 3)` = 0 `hArr` `x` = 3
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