Question

Pratibha reduced her weight by 15%. if now she weighs 59.5kg,what was her earlier weight?

Answer 1

her earlier weight was 74.5

Answer 2

15% reduced
15%=15/100=3/20
15%reduced--3/20== 20(initial)----17(reduced)
17==59.5
1==3.5
20==70kg
Earlier weight=70kg