Q. If a number is increased by 15%, the result is 230. What is the original number?
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Correct Answer: (C)
200
Explanation: 115% of x = 230 → x = 230 / 1.15 = 200.
Explanation by: Mr. Dubey
115% of x = 230 → x = 230 / 1.15 = 200.