Question
When 65% of a number is added back to the number, the
increase is found to be 39. What is the final value obtained?Solution
ATQ,
Let the number be ‘x’
According to the question,
0.65x = 39
⇒ x = 39 / 0.65 = 60
Required number = 60 + 39 = 99
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