Question

If 16% of a number is 60 .Find the number *

Answer 1

Answer:

let the number = x

as per condition

16/100✖(x)=60

16✖x=60✖100

16x=6000

x=6000/16

therefore the number is 6000/16

Answer 2

Solution➜

Given→Of 16% of a number is 60. Find the number.

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To find: The number whose 16% is 60.

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Formula used

☞percent×Cp/100=sp

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Let's find the number

$\frac{16}{100} \times x = 60$

$x = \frac{100 \times 60}{16}$

$x = 375$

HENCE, THE VALUE OF x IS 375.

:.375 IS THE NUMBER WHOSE 16% IS 60.

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VERIFICATION

$\frac{16}{100} \times 375$

$6000 \div 100$

$60$

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