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Which is greater? $\newline$ Choices: $\newline$ (A) $125\%$ of $324$ $\newline$ (B) $90\%$ of $440$ $\newline$ (C) neither; they are equal

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Compare percents of numbers

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Q. Which is greater?

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Choices:

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(A)

125\%

of

324

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(B)

90\%

of

440

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(C) neither; they are equal

Calculate $125$ % of $324$ : Calculate $125$ % of $324$ . $\newline$ Reasoning: Convert $125$ % to a decimal by dividing by $100$ , then multiply by $324$ . $\newline$ Calculation: $1.25 \times 324 = 405$
Calculate $90$ % of $440$ : Calculate $90$ % of $440$ . $\newline$ Reasoning: Convert $90$ % to a decimal by dividing by $100$ , then multiply by $440$ . $\newline$ Calculation: $0.9 \times 440 = 396$
Compare results: Compare the results of the two calculations. $\newline$ Reasoning: Determine which value is greater between $405$ and $396$ . $\newline$ Calculation: Since $405 > 396$ , $125\%$ of $324$ is greater than $90\%$ of $440$ .

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