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If a number increased by 8% of itself gives 135, then that number is

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112
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100
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125
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is C 125
Given, a number increased by 8% of itself gives 135.
Thus, x+8% of x= 135
108x100=135
x=135×100108=125
Thus the number is 125.

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