A number divided by 5, quotient increased by 20% then decreased by 20% gives 480. Number: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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A number divided by 5, quotient increased by 20% then decreased by 20% gives 480. Number:

A. 2500

B. 2400

C. 2000

D. 2200

Answer: Option A

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(N/5)×1.2×0.8=480 → (N/5)×0.96=480 → N/5=500 → N=2500.

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