Multiple choice

Find the approximate value of the following question. (51\% \text{ of } 4986 - \left(\frac{3}{7}\right) \text{ of } 899 = ?)

  1. $2215$
  2. $2315$
  3. $2025$
  4. $2165$
  5. $2450$
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Calculate each part separately: 51% of 4986 ≈ 2543 (since 50% is 2493, plus 1% is 49.86). 3/7 of 899 ≈ 385 (since 900/7 ≈ 128.6, times 3 ≈ 385.7). Subtract: 2543 - 385 = 2158. Among options, 2165 is closest.

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