Question

What number increased by its 12% gives 196? ​

Answer 1

Answer:

175

Step-by-step explanation:

x+12x/100=196

=112x=19600

=x=175

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Answer 2

Answer:

Let the orignal number be x.

Thus,

$x + (x \times 12\% )= 196 \\ \\ x + ( \frac{12x}{100} ) = 196 \\ \\ 100x + 12x = 19600 \\ \\ 112x = 19600 \\ \\ x = \frac{19600}{112} \\ \\ x = 175$

Thus , The number is 175.