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If 25% of a number is added to 78, then the result is the same number. 75% of the same number is:
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If 25% of a number is added to 78, then the result is the same number. 75% of the same number is:

A.

108

B.

48

C.

98

D.

78

Correct option is D

Given:

25% of a number added to 78 gives the number itself.

Solution:

Let the number be x

Now, 

25100×x+78=x x25x100=78 75x100=78 x=78×10075=104\frac{25}{100}\times x + 78 = x \\ \ \\ x-\frac{25x}{100} = 78 \\ \ \\ \frac{75x}{100} = 78 \\ \ \\ x = \frac{78\times 100}{75} = 104  

75% of the number ;

75100×104=78\frac{75}{100}\times 104 = 78​​

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