Arithmetichard · Past Paper
If 37.5% of a number is 900, then 62.5% of the number is:
A1200
B1500
C1350
D1800
✓ Correct Answer: B — 1500
37.5% = 3/8. 3/8 of x = 900 => x = 2400. 62.5% = 5/8. 5/8 of 2400 = 1500.
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