Question

Amit was given an increment of 20% on his salary if his new salary is rupees 30600 what was his salary before the increment​

Answer 1

Answer

Let the salary be = x

Increment of percentage = 20 % of x

20 /100 × x

x/5

Salary is rs. 30600

The salary is also = x + x/5( the increment in the salary )

6x/5 = 30600

6 x = 30600× 5

x = 30600×5/6

x = 25,500

Answer=25,500