Question

if a number X is 10% less than another number Y and Y is 10% more than 125 then X is equals to​

Answer 1

By the problem,

Y=125+ 10% of 125

=125+ 12.5

=137.5

Therefore,

X = 137.5 - 10% of 137.5

=137.5 - 13.75

=113.75

So X = 113.75