Question

Find Ekadhikena Purvena of the number 99.
 $$\begin{gathered} A.101 \\ B.90 \\ C.95 \\ D.Noneofthese \end{gathered}$$

Answer 1

Hint: Ekadhikena Purvena of any number can be obtained by adding one to a given number. Hence, Ekadhikena Purvena of any number can be obtained by adding one to a given number. In other words it is also known as the successor of the given number.

Complete step by step solution:
Here, the given number is $99$ .
We were required to find Ekadhikena Purvena of a given number.
So, before writing the answer of given number.
I first explain the meaning of the word Ekadhikena Purvena.
Ekadhikena Purvena word has the same meaning as the word Successor.
Means as in case of Successor we find next number of given number by adding $1$ to given number.
In the same way for Ekadhikena Purvena of the number means a number next to $99$ .
Which can be found by adding $1$ to the number $99$ .
Therefore, Ekadhikena Purvena of a number $99$ is $100.$
Hence, from above we see that Ekadhikena Purvena and successor both has same mathematical meaning.
Therefore, Ekadhikena Purvenaof a number $99$ is $100$.
So, the correct answer is “Option D”.

Note: We can also find the solution of a given problem from given options. In this we see that out of given options predecessor of which number is $99.$ Then, that option will be the correct option and that number will be Ekadhikena Purvena of number $99.$