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Finding Increase or Decrease Percentage in Situations

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75% of a number is 150. What is the original number?

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200

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400

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500

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is A
200

$\frac{75}{100}$ x = 150

$\frac{3}{4}$ x = 150

X = 150 $\times$ $\frac{4}{3}$ = 200

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