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Ankit was given an increment of 10% on his salary. His new salary is Rs 3575. What was his salary before increment?

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To find Ankit's salary before the increment, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understand the Problem Ankit's new salary after a 10% increment is Rs. 3575. We need to find his original salary before this increment. ### Step 2: Set Up the Equation Let Ankit's original salary be \( x \). The increment is 10% of \( x \), which can be expressed as \( \frac{10}{100} \times x = \frac{x}{10} \). ...
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