SOLUTION: What number increased by 29.42% of itself gives 2420?

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Question 1095105: What number increased by 29.42% of itself gives 2420?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39630) About Me  (Show Source):
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v, the number

v%2B0.2942v=2420
v%281.2942%29=2420
v=2420%2F1.2942----compute this.