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A number increased by 25% becomes 200. Original number:

A150
B180
C175
D160 (200/1.25 = 160)
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 160 (200/1.25 = 160)
Let x = original. We have x × 1.25 = 200 → x. So x × 1.25 = 160.
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