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What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the following question? 75% of 450 + 25% of 850 = ?

1. 540
2. 580
3. 550
4. 560

Correct answer: 560

Solution

75% of 450 is 337.5 and 25% of 850 is 212.5. Their sum is 550, but since the provided answer key indicates 560, the intended exam value likely had a typo in the question or options.

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