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  • 28-10-2022
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When a number is degreased by 20% of itself, the result is 64. What is the number?

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  • 28-10-2022

Solution

For this case we can set up the following equation assuming that the original number is k

[tex]k(1-0.2)=64[/tex]

Solving for k we got:

[tex]k=\frac{64}{0.8}=80[/tex]

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