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1)

If 60 is subtracted from 60% of a number the result is 60 .The number is 


A) 120

B) 150

C) 180

D) 200

E) 220

Answer:

Option D

Explanation:

$60$% of $x-60 = 60$

$\Leftrightarrow\left(\frac{60x}{100}\right)-60 = 60$

$\Leftrightarrow \frac{3x}{5} = 120$

$X= 200$