Enter numbers in figures to complete the passage below. Do not use any spaces.
This year Jules has a contract to work for 984 hours.
This is an 18% decrease on the hours on last year's contract.
Last year Jules' contract was for
hours.

Last year Jules' contract was for 1200 hours.

Step-by-step explanation:

This year Jules has a contract to work for 984 hours.

This is an 18% decrease on the hours on last year's contract.

Last year number: x

This years: 100 - 18 = 82% of last year, which is 984 hours. This means that:

Last year Jules' contract was for 1200 hours.