If 12% of the total amount equals Rs. 1080, find the total amount.

Let, the total amount be x

Given, 12% of x is Rs 1080

$\frac{12}{100}$$\times$x = 1080

$\Rightarrow$x = $\frac{1080 \times 100}{12}$

$\Rightarrow$x = 9000

Therefore, the total amount is Rs 9000.