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Question

If 35% of a number added to 39 is the number itself, the number is

(a) 60
(b) 65
(c) 75
(d) 105

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Solution

Let the required number be x.

According to the question,
35% of x+39=x35100×x+39=x35x×100100=x-39×10035x=100x-3900100x-35x=390065x=3900x=390065x=60

Hence, the correct option is (a).

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