ABC26GN2206 · Percentage

Subject: General Aptitude · Chapter: Percentage · Exam: · Marks: · Difficulty:

40% of 60% of th of a number is 504. What is 5 2 25% of th of that number? (NABARD, 2009) 5

(a)175

(b)180

(c)350

(d)360

(e)None of these

Answer

Answer (as printed):

Explanation

Let the number be x. 3 Then, 40% of 60% of of x = 504 5  40 60 3  ⇒  × × × x  = 504  100 100 5  18 504 × 125 ⇒ x = 504 ⇒ x = = 3500. 125 18 2  25 2  \ 25% of of 3500 =  × × 3500 = 350. 5 100 5 

Explanation as extracted from the printed page; notation may be imperfect.

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