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If 35% of a number is 24 less than 50% of that number, then the number is ?

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160
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Correct Answer: 160

Explanation:

Let the number be n. Then,

50% of n - 35% of n = 24

50/100 n - 35/100 n = 24

n = (24 x 100)/15 = 160.

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