Question

If x% of y is 17x, then find the value of y.​

Answer 1

x% of y = 17x

x / 100 × y = 17x

x / 100 - 17x = 1y

x - 1700x/100 = 1/y

- 1699x /100 = 1/y

-1699xy = 100

xy = - 100 / 1699