Math, asked by AKii1902, 1 year ago

person's salary now is 9936 it was increased by 15% find his initial salary

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Answered by Cris01
1
let his salary be x
x+ 0.15x =9936
1.15x =9936
x=8640

rajindersingh56: 11426.4 it s initial salary
Cris01: If it became 9936 after increasing then initial salary should be less than 9936
AKii1902: please tell cutting
Cris01: what?
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rajindersingh56: oops sorry i didnt read properly...
rajindersingh56: yeah u r right cris
Answered by ItzTacoTimee
1

New salary after increase = Rs. 9936


Let x be the Initial salary


Initial salary + 15% of initial salary = new


x+15%(x)=9936


x+(15/100)(x)=9936


x+(3/20)(x)=9936


x+3x/20=9936


(20x+3x)/20=9936


23x=9936*20


23x=198720


x=198720/23


x=8640

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