If 40% of a number exceeds 25% of the same number by 36, find the number. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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If 40% of a number exceeds 25% of the same number by 36, find the number.

A. 240

B. 260

C. 220

D. 200

Answer: Option A

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0.4x - 0.25x = 0.15x = 36 x = 240.

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