Difference between a number and its 3/5 is 300. 20% of that number: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Difference between a number and its 3/5 is 300. 20% of that number:
A. 150
B. 120
C. 100
D. 180
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
x - 0.6x = 0.4x = 300 → x = 750, 20% = 150.

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