Question

the value of a land is increased by 20% it is now rupees 18000 what was the price of land before increase in price

Answer 1

not confirmed about this answer but near about 16829

Answer 2

price of land now =18000 rs

increase %=20%

let value of land before rate was increased be = x rs.

so land was increased by = x×20/100= x/5 rs.

price of land = increased price + price before increment

18000=x+x/5

18000=6x/5

x=15000 rs.