85% of a number is added to 24, the result is the same number. Find the number?
Solution
Correct Answer: Option D
Let X be the number which is added to 24
85% of X = 0.85X
Now,
24 + 0.85X = X
⇒ 0.15X = 24
∴ X = 24/0.15 = 160
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