Arithmetic Ability
Percentage

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Q.

A student multiplied a number by 2/5 instead of 5/2. What is the percentage error in evaluation ?

View Answer

Correct choice: C

Explanation:

Let the number be 'x' Then, according to the given data, 52x−25x52xx100 = 2125x100 = 84%
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