Math, asked by Ukrain, 11 months ago

find the number which when decreased by 8.5% becomes 366.​

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Answered by siddhartharao77
7

Answer:

400

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be x.

According to given condition,

⇒ x - 8.5% of x = 366

⇒ x - (8.5 * x)/100 = 366

⇒ (100x - 8.5x) = 36600

⇒ 91.5x = 36600

⇒ x = 400

Therefore, the number is 400.

Hope it helps!


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Answered by Siddharta7
1

Let the number be x.

According to given condition,

⇒ x - 8.5% of x = 366

⇒ x - (8.5 * x)/100 = 366

⇒ (100x - 8.5x) = 36600

⇒ 91.5x = 36600

⇒ x = 400

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