125k views
2 votes
Is 10% of x is 20, what is 23%of x

User Jhorapb
by
3.8k points

1 Answer

3 votes

GIven 10% of x is 20.

So lets find the value of x.


\begin{gathered} (10)/(100)x=20 \\ x=(20\cdot100)/(10) \\ x=200 \end{gathered}

Let's find the value of 23% of x.


\begin{gathered} (23)/(100)x=(23)/(100)\cdot200 \\ =23\cdot2 \\ =46 \end{gathered}

Hence, the value of 23% of x is 46.

User Morinar
by
3.5k points