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N decreased by 35% is 117

find n

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Answer:

According to question, we get the following equation:

n-35% = 117

n-35/100 = 117

(100n-35)/100 = 117 ........... Took LCM

100n-35 = 117*100

100n-35 = 11700

100n = 11700-35

100n = 11665

n = 11665/100

n = 116.65 .......... ANSWER

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