The number which exceeds 16% if it by 42 is Options: A . &nbsp50 B . &nbsp52 C . &nbsp58 D . &nbsp60

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The number which exceeds 16% if it by 42 is

Options:

A . 50

B . 52

C . 58

D . 60

Answer: Option A

Let the number be `x` . Then , `x` - 16% of `x` = 42

`hArr x - 16/100 x = 42 hArr x- 4/25 x = 42 hArr 21/25 x = 42 hArr x = ((42 xx 25)/(21))` = 50.

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