If 25% of 360 is x% less than 40% of 490, find x. (Up to two decimals)

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  1. 54.08%
  2. 65.65%
  3. 76.13%
  4. 120%

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Option 1 : 54.08%
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Given:

25% of 360 is x% less than 40% of 490

Calculation:

25% of 360 = \({25 \over 100} × 360 = 90\)

40% of 490 = \({40 \over 100} × 490 =196\)

According to the given data,

 196 - 90 = 106

⇒ \({106 \over 196} × 100 \)

 0.5408 × 100 = 54.08

The values of 'x' is 54.08%

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