A number is increased by 8%. the result is 62. Find the number
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To solve this you can set up a proportion. If the original number is 100%, 62would be 108% of the original. (Since it was increased by 8%).
62-----108%
x-------100%
solving the proportion gives you
62 × 100= 108 × x
x= (62× 100)/108
x= 57.40
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Answer:
1550/27
Step-by-step explanation:
let number be x
then, x + x×(8/100) = 62 ___(given)
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