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When a number is decreased by 7.5%, the result is 61. What is the original number to the nearest tenth?
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When a number is decreased by 7.5%, the result is 61. What is the original number to the nearest tenth?
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Answer: It's 65.9
Explanation:
decreased by 7.5%
means 100% - 7.5% = 92.5%
92.5% * x = 61
x= 61 / 92.5%
x = 65.9459
to the nearest tenth :
original number is 65.9
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