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Q. In a maths test, students were asked to find 5/16 of a certain number. One of the students by mistake found 5/6th of that number and his answer was 200 more than the correct answer. Find the number.

  • (A) 125
  • (B) 280
  • (C) 384
  • (D) 400
  • Correct Answer - Option(C)
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Explanation by: Admin
Let the number be x.
5×x/6 = 5×x/16 + 200
25×x/48 = 200
x = 384

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