Question

What is the investment if there is a loss of Rs 600 at 20% loss? ( Please answer step by step)

Answer 1

let the investement be x
$\frac{20}{100} \times x = 600$
x=600×100/20
x=3000

Answer 2

Solution :

Let the investment = Rs x

loss = 20%

According to the problem given ,

20% of x = 600

=> ( 20/100 ) * x = 600

=> x = ( 600 × 100 )/20

=> x = 600 × 5

=> x = Rs 3000

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