Question

the sum of a number and 6% of itself is 42.4.Find the number​

Answer 1

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6% of number = 6/100 × x = 6x/100 = 3x/50 Sum of the number and 6% of itself = 42.4 x + (3x/50) = 42.4 (50x+3x)/50 = 42.4 53x = 42.4 × 50 53x = 2120 x = 2120/53 x = 40

Answer 2

Answer:

703 may be

Step-by-step explanation:

6% is 42.4 then 1% is 7.03

then multiplied by 100 is 703