Question

A clerk receives annual salary of 72720 in the year 2016, this is 20% more than his salary in 2015.
What was his salary in 2015 ?

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Step-by-step explanation:

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clerk receives salary in 2016 = 72720 rupees .

now ,

20% of his salary = 72720/100 × 20 = 14544

now ,

the salary of clerk in 2015 = salary In 2016- 20% of salary of 2016

salary in 2015 = 72720 - 14544 = 58176 rupees

hence his salary in 2015 was rs 58176

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