43% of 784 = ________?
Correct answer: C. 337.12
- A. 312.73
- B. 373.12
- C. 337.12
- D. 339.12
Explanation
Convert 43% to 0.43 and multiply: 0.43 × 784 = 337.12. Therefore option c is correct. The likely trap is 373.12, which may result from using 47% instead of 43%.
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