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Set 2: Percentages (Beginner)

Explanation

Answer: A

PROBLEM

24 is what percent of 60?

24 is what percent of 60?

A.

40%

✓ Correct
B.

50%

C.

80%

D.

30%

Detailed Explanation

Choice A is the best answer. 24/60 = 40/100 = 40%

Why others are wrong:
B: 50% is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 80% is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 30% is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.