Math, asked by Jasif1800, 8 months ago

When a number is increased by 216, it becomes 140% of itself. What is the number?


A) 540 B) 756 C) 450 D) 675

Answers

Answered by spiderman2019
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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be x .

Given,

x + 216 = x * 140/100

=> x + 216 = 1.4x

=> 1.4x - x = 216

=> 0.4x = 216

=> x = 216/0.4 = 2160/4 = 540.

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