A number, when 35 is subtracted from it, reduces to its 80 percent. What is four - fifth of that number ?

175
140
135
95

Correct Answer: 140

Explanation:

x - 35 = 80x/100

=> x = 175

=> 4x/5 = 4x175/5 = 140.

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