Question

on increasing the salary of a man by 25% it becomes rupees 32000. what was his original salary​

Answer 1

Answer:

25,600 rupees

Step-by-step explanation:

let the original salary be x rs.

x + 25% of x = 32000

x + x/4 = 32000

5x / 4 = 32000

x = (32000 × 4)/5

x = 25600 rupees

Answer 2

Answer:

Let the original salary be ₹x

A/Q

Or, x+25% of x = ₹32000

Or, x+25/10*x = ₹32000

Or, x+x/4 = ₹32000

Or, 4x +x/4 =₹32000

Or, 5x/4 =₹32000

Or, 5x = ₹32000*4

Hence, x = ₹32000*4/5 =₹ 25600