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When 60% of a number is added to the number, the result is 192. What is the number? Show your work.​

User Onevarez
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Let the original number be
x

x
×
160
100
=
192
. This indicates an increase of 60%



x
=
192
×
100
160

x
=
120
User Eavidan
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