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Multiple choice

If 36% of a number, when subtracted from itself, gives 16 as the answer, then what is the number?

  1. 5.76

  2. 44.44

  3. 25

  4. 225

  5. None of these

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Let the number be X. Then according to the question, X - (X * 36/100) = 16 X * 64/100 = 16 X = 25

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