A candidate in an examination was asked to find `5/14` of a certain number. By mistake he `5/4`found of it. Thus his answer was 25 more than the correct answer. What was the number?

In a examination , a student was asked to find (3)/(14) of a certain number , By mistake , he found (3)/(4) of it. His answer was 150 more than the correct answer . The given number is :

In an examination, a student was asked to divide a certain number by 8. By mistake he multiplied it by 8 and got the answer 2016 more than the correct answer. What was the number ?

A student was asked to multiply a given number by (4)/(5) .By mistake,he divided the given number by (4)/(5) .His answer was 36 more than the correct answer.What was the given number?

Smita was asked to multiply a certain number by 36. She multiplied it by 63 instead and got an answer of 3834 more than the correct one. What was the number to be multiplied?

Instead of multiplying a number by 0.72, a student multiplied it by 7.2. If his answer was 2592 more than the correct answer, then the original number was