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Answer: CSet 1: Percentages
Explanation
What is 25% of 50?
A.
2.5
B.
22.5
C.✓ Correct
12.5
D.
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Detailed Explanation
Choice C is correct. To find a percentage: 1. Convert: 25% = 0.25 Multiply: 0.25 × 50 = 12.5 Therefore, 25% of 50 is 12.5.
Key Steps:
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The correct answer is 12.5
Why others are wrong:
A: This would give an incorrect result. Choice A is incorrect and may result from a calculation error.
B: This would give an incorrect result. Choice B is incorrect and may result from a calculation error.
D: This would give an incorrect result. Choice D is incorrect and may result from a calculation error.
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