SOLUTION: How do I solve for x in this equation?
x + (x * 5%) = 3
More to the point, the problem definition is this:
How do I get back to the base number when the result was comput
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x + (x * 5%) = 3
More to the point, the problem definition is this:
How do I get back to the base number when the result was comput
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Question 357065: How do I solve for x in this equation?
x + (x * 5%) = 3
More to the point, the problem definition is this:
How do I get back to the base number when the result was computed by adding the base number to a percentage times the base number (ie. I know the result and the percentage)? Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source):