Question

EXERCISE 8.2
A man got a 10% increase in his salary. If his new salary is rupees 1,54,000, find his original salary.
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Answer 1

Answer:

x+10%of x=154000

Step-by-step explanation:

11x/10=154000

11x=1540000

x=140000........

Answer 2

X +10% of X = 154000

11x/10=154000

11x= 154000/10
11x=15400
X=15400/11
X=14000

old salary = 14,000