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John brought 36 pieces of chocolates which was 40% of the total number of chocolates. How much chocolate is remaining in the store?
  1. 54
  2. 80
  3. 72
  4. 90

A
72
B
80
C
54
D
90
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Let the total number of chocolates are x
The according to the question,
40% of x=36
40100×x=36
x=36×10040
x=90
Total number of chocolates =90
John bought =36
chocolates remaining in the store =9034=54

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