Multiple choice

$( \text{What approximate value will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following question?} )$ $( (7.34\% \text{ of } 883) - (12.51\% \text{ of } 186) = ? )$

  1. 50

  2. 55

  3. 35

  4. 40

  5. 45

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

7.34% of 883 ≈ 7% of 883 = 61.81 (or 7.34 × 8.83 ≈ 64.8). 12.51% of 186 ≈ 12.5% of 186 = 23.25 (or 12.5 × 1.86 = 23.25). Difference = 64.8 - 23.25 ≈ 41.55, closest to 40 (option D). The question asks for approximate value, so rounding is expected.