Question : If 60 is subtracted from 30 percent of a number, then the result is 120. What is the value of the number?
Option 1: 550
Option 2: 600
Option 3: 700
Option 4: 630
Answer (1)
9th Jan, 2024
Correct Answer: 600
Solution :
Let the number be $x$.
According to the question,
$30$% of $x - 60 = 120$
⇒ $\frac{30x}{100} =120+60$
⇒ $\frac{3x}{10}=180$
⇒ $3x =1800$
⇒ $x = 600$
Hence, the correct answer is 600.
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