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If 20 is decreased by 40%, then we obtain .

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5
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10
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12
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15
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Solution

The correct option is C 12

40% of 20 = 40100 × 20 = 8.
Hence, 20 is decreased by 8.
Hence, if 20 is decreased by 40%, then we obtain (20-8) = 12.


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