The value of an item decreased from 1230 to 713. Find the percentage decrease.
Difficulty: Hard
About this MCQ
Hard Percentage Mcqs item. Correct choice: C. 42%.
- A. 40%
Why not A: “40%” is not 42%.
- B. 36%
Why not B: “36%” is not 42%.
- C. 42% ✓
- D. 38%
Why not D: “38%” is not 42%.
Correct answer
C. 42%
Explanation
42% (option C) is the accepted answer to “The value of an item decreased from 1230 to 713. Find the percentage decrease.”. Option A (40%) is a different value from 42%. Option B (36%) is a different value from 42%. Option D (38%) is a different value from 42%. Keep 42% as the Percentage Mcqs fact for this stem.
Source: FPSC/NTS Generated Practice Set
Tags: FPSC, NTS, Percentage
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