Question
What value should come in place of the question mark (?)
in the following question? 60% of 120 – ?% of 64 = 20% of 200Solution
ATQ, 60% of 120 – ?% of 64 = 20% of 200 120 × 0.6 – ?% of 64 = 200 × 0.2 72 – ?% of 64 = 40 72 – 40 = ?% of 64 ?% of 64 = 32 ? = (32/64) × 100 ? = 50
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