A number exceeds its two fifth by 75. The number is :

Answer: Option A

Let the number = x
⇒ According to the question,
$$\begin{array}{rl}& \Rightarrow x-\frac{2}{5}x=75\\ & \Rightarrow \frac{5x-2x}{5}=75\\ & \Rightarrow 3x=75\times 5\\ & \Rightarrow x=125\end{array}$$