3/5 of a number is 250 more than 40% of the same number. What is the number?
(a) 1250 (b) 1180
(c) 1200 (d) 1220
(e) none of these

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(a) Let the number be x 

Then 3x/5-2x/5=250 

x = 250 × 5 = 1250

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