When 1/20% of 4,000 is subtracted from 1/10 of 4,000, the difference is

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BTGmoderatorDC wrote:
Sat Dec 03, 2022 7:11 pm
When 1/20% of 4,000 is subtracted from 1/10 of 4,000, the difference is

A. 50
B. 200
C. 380
D. 398
E. 400


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First, let’s determine 1/20% of 4,000:

1/2000 x 4,000 = 4,000/2,000 = 2

Next, we can determine 1/10 of 4,000:

1/10 x 4,000 = 400

Thus, the difference is 400 - 2 = 398

Answer D

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