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8 August, 14:54

When a number is decreased by 20% of itself, the result is 20. What is the number? Show your work.

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  1. 8 August, 15:15
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    Answer:25

    Step-by-step explanation:

    x-x*20/100=20

    x-x*1/5=20

    5x-x=100

    4x=100

    x=25
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