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Question : A is 40% less than 60% of 1500. What is the value of A?

Option 1: 500

Option 2: 480

Option 3: 540

Option 4: 360


Team Careers360 3rd Jan, 2024
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Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 540


Solution : Calculate 60% of 1500,
60% of 1500 = $\frac{60}{100}$ × 1500 = 900
Now, A is 40% less than this value, so:
A = 900 – 40% of 900 = 900 – $\frac{40}{100}$ × 900 = 540
Hence, the correct answer is 540.

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