When 1/10 percent of 5,000 is subtracted from 1/10 of 5,000 the difference is
(A) 0
(B) 50
(C) 450
(D) 495
(E) 500
OA is d
(A) 0
(B) 50
(C) 450
(D) 495
(E) 500
OA is d
1/10 percent of 5,000Roland2rule wrote:When 1/10 percent of 5,000 is subtracted from 1/10 of 5,000 the difference is
(A) 0
(B) 50
(C) 450
(D) 495
(E) 500
OA is d
10% of 5,000 = 500
1% of 5,000 = 50
0.1% of 5,000 = 5
In other words, 1/10 percent of 5,000 = 5
1/10 of 5,000
1/10 of 5,000 = (1/10)(5,000) = 5000/10 = 500
DIFFERENCE = 500 - 5 = 495
Answer: D
Cheers,
Brent
