Question

If 14% of a number is 315; find the number.

Answer 1

Let the number be x
By the given condition,

315 = `(x xx 14)/(100)`

∴ x = `(315 xx 100)/(14)`

 = `(45 xx 100)/(2)`

= 45 x 50
= 2250
Hence required. number = 2250.