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Question : 9
Total: 40
A tank contains 400 litres of water. If 100 litres is used, what percentage is left?
25
%
30
%
40
%
75
%
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Solution:
Method I
The complete is
100
%
400 litres = 100\%
100 litres
=
100
litres
×
100
%
400
litres
=
25
%
used
Percentage left
=
100
%
−
25
%
=
75
%
Method II
Percentage
=
Number
Total
×
100
%
Water left
=
400
litres -100 litres
=
300
litres
Percentage Left
=
300
400
×
100
%
=
3
×
25
%
=
75
%
Note: The two zeros (00) in 300 and 400 cancels each other and 4 divides itself, once and 100, 25 times.
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