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When 38 is added to 30% of a number. The result is 50. What is the number?
Question

When 38 is added to 30% of a number. The result is 50. What is the number?

A.

40

B.

60

C.

80

D.

20

Correct option is A

Given:

30% of a number + 38 = 50

Solution:
Let the number be x.

30100x+38=50\frac{30}{100}x + 38 = 50

0.3x = 50 - 38 = 12

x=120.3=40x = \frac{12}{0.3} = 40

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