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    A number exceeds 25% of itself by 60. the number is:
    Question

    A number exceeds 25% of itself by 60. the number is:

    A.

    65

    B.

    80

    C.

    45

    D.

    75

    Correct option is B

    Given:

    A number exceeds 25% of itself by 60.

    Concept Used:
    Let the number be x. According to the given condition,

    x = 0.25x + 60

    x - 0.25x = 60

    0.75x = 60

    x = 600.75=80\frac{60}{0.75} = 80

    Alternate Method:

    25% =14\frac 14

    4160 360 120 4804-1\rightarrow 60 \\ \ \\3\rightarrow 60 \\ \ \\1\rightarrow 20 \\ \ \\4\rightarrow 80​​

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