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Ramu's salary increased by `20%` and then decreased by `30%` The effective change in his salary was Rs. 8560. Find his original salary ( in Rs.)

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To find Ramu's original salary based on the given problem, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Assume the Original Salary Let Ramu's original salary be \( x \) rupees. ### Step 2: Calculate the Increased Salary Ramu's salary is increased by \( 20\% \). Therefore, the increased salary can be calculated as: \[ ...
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