Difference between 62% and 38% of a number is 360. Number: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Difference between 62% and 38% of a number is 360. Number:
A. 1400
B. 1500
C. 1600
D. 1200
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
24% of x = 360 → x = 360/0.24 = 1500.

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B. 7500
C. 7200
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Correct Answer: Option B


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Correct Answer: Option B


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