5% of a number is 10. What is 20% of the same number? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

5% of a number is 10. What is 20% of the same number?
A. 30
B. 60
C. 40
D. 50
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Number = 10/0.05 = 200. 20% of 200 = 40.

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