A small business had a total revenue of $26,800 this year. If this is 33% less than last year, what was last year's total revenue?

Question

A small business had a total revenue of $26,800 this year. If this is 33% less than last year, what was last year's total revenue?

Answer 1

Let last year revenue be x

Therefore according to question,

x-33%*x=$26800

67x=$2680000

x=$40000

Therefore last year revenue is $40000