Question

a number after increasing by 20 % is 1500. find the original number​

Answer 1

Answer:

1299.8

Step-by-step explanation:

let the number be x

x+20/100=1500

x+1/5=1500

(5x+1)/5=1500

5x+1= 1500*5

5x=7500-1

x=6499/5

x=1299.8

Answer 2

Answer:

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Step-by-step explanation:

Let the no. be x.

increased 20% i.e, :-

$\frac{120}{100} x = 1500$

$x = \: \frac{1500 \times 100}{120} = 1250$

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