Mathematics
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Medium
Question
If 25% of x is 15 less than 15% of 1500, what is x?
A
720
B
750
C
820
D
840
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A
720
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B
750
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C
820
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D
840
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Explanation
0.25x = 225 − 15 = 210 ⇒ x = 840.