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Ten more than 32% of a number is 26

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Answer:

16.

Explanation:

Let x be the number.

32% of x = (32/100)x = 0.32x.

Ten more than 32% of x = 0.32x + 10.

0.32x + 10 = 26.

0.32x = 16.

x = 50.

So the number is 50, and 32% of it is 0.32 * 50 = 16.

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