The cost of a flower vase got increased by 12%. If the current cost is Rs 896, what was its original cost?

⇒ Let the original cost be x

⇒ Now, the cost of flower vase is increased by 12%

⇒ x + 12% of x = 896

⇒ x + = 896

⇒ = 896

⇒ x =

X = 800