Question

What is 40% of 25? Use an appropriate technique to solve. A. 10 B. 62.5 C. 100 D. 1000

Answer 1

The correct answer is A.10.

Answer 2

The answer for this is A. 10
In this type of question, you need to transfrom the amount of percentage into fractions first and multiply it as usual.

40%  =   40/100    = 4/10 

So, 40% of 25 is:

4/10 x 25

= 100 / 10

= 10