Question 112

The number which exceeds 16% of it by 42 is?

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Let the number be N

Now N exceeds 16% of itself by 42

$$\therefore$$ N = (16% of N) + 42

$$\Rightarrow$$ N = 0.16N + 42

$$\Rightarrow$$ 0.84N = 42

$$\Rightarrow$$ N = 50

Hence, option C is the correct choice

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