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78% of 750 + 34% of x = 30% of 2630. Find x.

A. 960

B. 600

C. 800

D. 750

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

$$\eqalign{ & 78\% \,{\text{of}}\,\,750 + 34\% \,{\text{of}}\,x = 30\% \,{\text{of}}\,\,2630 \cr & or,\, {\frac{{ {78 \times 750} }}{{100}}} + \frac{{34x}}{{100}} = \left( {30 \times 2630} \right) \times 100 \cr & or,\,78 \times 750 + 34x = 30 \times 2630 \cr & or,\,34x = 78900 - 58500 \cr & or,\,x = \frac{{20400}}{{34}} \cr & {\text{Hence}},\,x = 600 \cr} $$

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