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  • 03-09-2020
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If 40% of any number is 600 more than its 25%. What is the number?

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  • 06-09-2020

Answer:

  4000

Step-by-step explanation:

40% of the number is 15% more of the number than 15% of the number is. So, 600 is 15% of the number.

  600 = 0.15n

  600/0.15 = n = 4000

The number is 4000.

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40% of 4000 is 1600. 25% of 4000 is 1000. 1600 is 600 more than 1000.

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