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Answer: BSet 5: Percentages (Beginner)
Explanation
PROBLEM
Recent studies show that what is 25% of 68?
What is 25% of 68?
A.
7
B.✓ Correct
17
C.
34
D.
12
Detailed Explanation
[Variation 1] Choice B is the best answer. 25% of 68 = 25/100 times 68 = 17
Why others are wrong:
A: 7 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 34 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 12 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.