Question

If 12 1/2 of a certain amount is 62.50₹ find the amount

Answer 1

Answer:

let the amount be x

Step-by-step explanation:

12 1/2 of amount =62.50

x/12 1/2= 62.50

2x/25=62.50

2x=62.50*25

2x=1562.5

x=1562.5/2

x=781.25

amount =RS .781.25

Answer 2

Answer:let X be certain amount

$\frac{25}{2} x = 62.50 \\ x = \frac{6250}{100} \times \frac{2}{25} = 5$

therefore x = 5