Question

x + 10 is 20% more than y- 8 . if x is 22 more than y . then find value of y

Answer 1

Answer:

208

Explanation:

Given, X = Y + 22 and

X + 10 = 1.2(Y – 8)

⇒ Y + 22 + 10 = 1.2Y – 9.6

⇒ 0.2Y = 41.6

⇒ Y = 208.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Given, X = Y + 22 and

X + 10 = 1.2(Y – 8)

⇒ Y + 22 + 10 = 1.2Y – 9.6

⇒ 0.2Y = 41.6

⇒ Y = 208.