Pooja got a 14% increase in her salary. If her new salary is 66120, find her original salary.
Answers
TO FIND GIVEN,
INCREASE PERCENTAGE = 14%
NEW SALARY = 66120
let's the original salary be x
Now,
New salary = original salary + Increase in salary
66120 = x + Increase in salary
66120 - x = Increase in salary
Increase in salary = 66120 - x
Now,
Percentage Increase = ×
= ×
×
=
∴ original salary is Rs. 58000