A number when increased by 50 %', gives 2610. The number is:

Correct option is C

Given:

The number when increased by 50% gives 2610.

Solution:

Let the number be x.
Number after 50% increase = x + 0.50x = 1.5x

1.5x = 2610

x = $$\frac{2610}{1.5} =$$​ 1740

The number is 1740.