Question:A boy was asked to multiply a certain number by `25`.He multiplied it by `52` and got his answar more than the correct one by `324`. The number to be multipiesd was :
A `12`
B `15`
C `25`
D `32`
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+ Answer
A
+ ExplanationLet the required number be x.Then ,
`52x - 25x`
`= 324`
or ` 27x=324`
or ` x= 12`.
:.Required number` = 12`.