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If P is 140, which is 40% more than Q, then 3/25 of Q is

Correct Answer: 12

Explanation:

From the given data,


P = 140


But it is given that,


40% of Q + Q = 140 = P


=> Q + [40Q/100] = 140


=> [100Q + 40Q]/100 = 140


=> 140Q = 140 x 100


=> Q = 100


Now,


 3/25 of Q 


= (3/25) x 100


= 3 x 4 


= 12 


 


Required 3/25 of Q  = 12.


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