A man spent 58% of his income and the amount left was GHC 210,000.00 find his income.

Viktor Nonov asked Aug 25, 2022

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A man spent 58% of his income and the amount left was GHC 210,000.00
find his income.

Viktor Nonov asked Aug 25, 2022

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Answer:

Explanation:

$211000 are 100% - 58% = 42% of the (former) income.

Therefore, 1% is 42 times less: 211000/42 = 5023.81,

and the (former) income was 100 times this value, i.e. GHC 502381.

Egafni answered Aug 29, 2022

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