Problem-Solving and Data Analysis practice question

Answer: 25

10% is one tenth: 250 ÷ 10 = 25.

Common wrong answers

If you answered 225

225 is the price after taking 10% off.

If you answered 240

240 subtracts 10 dollars instead of 10 percent.

If you answered 2.5

2.5 is 1%.

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