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9 January, 21:30

When a number is decreased by 9.8%, the result is 87. What is the original number to the nearest tenth?

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  1. 9 January, 21:48
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    96.5

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Say that the number is x

    0.902x = 87

    x = 96.5

    This is the rounded number.
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