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Question : If $\frac{3}{5}$ of 80% of a number is 450, then what is the number?

Option 1: 810.8

Option 2: 925.5

Option 3: 937.5

Option 4: 945.8


Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024
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Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 937.5


Solution : Let's denote the number as $100x$.
So, 80% × $100x= 80x$
According to question
$\frac{3}{5}×(80x)$ = 450
⇒ $x = \frac{450×5}{240}$
⇒ $100x = \frac{45000×5}{240} = 937.5$
Hence, the correct answer is 937.5.

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