In a school function, Rs.360 remained after spending 82% of the money. How much money was there in the beginning? Verify your answer.
Given: Remaining amount=360Percentage spent =82%
So remaining =100−82=18
So 18% of total is 360
Total =100×36018
Total=2000
Rs.2000 money was there in the beginning.
Verification : 82% of 2000=82100×2000=1640
Remaining amount =2000−1640=360