Question

45% of a certain sum of money is rupees 177. find the total sum​

Answer 1

$Let \: the \: sum = Rs \: x$

/* According to the problem given */

$45\% \:of \: x = 177$

$\implies 45\% \times x = 177$

$\implies \frac{45}{100} \times x = 177$

$\implies x = 177 \times \frac{100}{45}$

$\implies x = \frac{17700}{45}$

$\implies x = Rs \: 393.33$

Therefore.,

$\red{ Total \:sum } \green { = Rs \: 393.33}$

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