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What approximate value should come in place of the question mark (?) in the following question? (You are not expected to find out the exact value.) 39% of 695 = 10% of ?

  1. 2800

  2. 2400

  3. 3200

  4. 31000

  5. 2500
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Explanation

39% of 695 is approximately 40% of 700 = 280. 10% of x = 280, so x = 2800.

AI explanation

Approximate 39% of 695 as 40% of 700, which equals 280. The equation then becomes 280 = 10% of the unknown value. Dividing 280 by 0.1 gives the result 2800.

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