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When 111 is subtracted from a number, it reduces to 63% of itself. Then 20% of the number is:
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When 111 is subtracted from a number, it reduces to 63% of itself. Then 20% of the number is:

A.

126

B.

55.5

C.

60

D.

42

Correct option is C


✔ Step 1: Let the number be x
x−111=63% of x=0.63x⇒x−0.63x=111⇒0.37x=111
✔ Step 2: Solve for x
x=111/0.37=300
✔ Step 3: Find 20% of the number
20% of 300=20100×300=60
✔ Final Conclusion
· 20% of the number is 60

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