Question

WHICH WHEN DECREASED BY 3.4% BECOMES 483

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be x

3.4% of x=

$\frac{34}{1000} x$

According to question:

$x - \frac{34}{1000}x = 483$

thus:

$\frac{966}{1000}x = 483$

or 996x = 483000

or x= 484.93