One hundred and fifty-six per cent of 720 is:
A1,123.2
B1,132.2
C1,213.2
D1,231.2
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 1,123.2
1. The decimal form of 156 per cent is 1.56.
2. A percent above 100 gives a part larger than the total.
3. The part comes to 1,123.2.
_Source: OpenStax, Contemporary Mathematics, Ch 6 'Money Management'_
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