Multiple choice

What approximate value will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following questions?(43.99\%) of (550.28 + 25.12\%) of (131 =)?

  1. 300

  2. 280

  3. 250

  4. 275

  5. 260
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Approximate: 44% ≈ 44%, 550 ≈ 550, 25% ≈ 25%, 131 ≈ 130. Calculate: 44% of 550 = 0.44 × 550 = 242, and 25% of 130 = 0.25 × 130 = 32.5. Then 242 + 32.5 = 274.5 ≈ 275. This makes option D correct.

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