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In an examination, the score of A was 10% less than that of B, the score of B was 25% more than that of C, and the score of C was 20% less than that of D. If A scored 72, then the score of D was


Correct Answer: 80

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Let the score of D = 100d

The score of C = 20% less than that of D = 80d

The score of B = 25% more than C = 100d

The score of A = 10% less than B =90d

90d=72

100d= 72*100/90

= 80

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