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If 15% of a group of 200 people prefer coffee, and 30% of the remaining people prefer tea, how many people prefer tea?
15% of 200 is 30 people (prefer coffee). Remaining people are 200 - 30 = 170. 30% of 170 is 0.30 * 170 = 51 people who prefer tea.
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Question: If 15% of a group of 200 people prefer coffee, and 30% of the remaining people prefer tea, how many people prefer tea?
Answer options: ✅ 51
- 60
- 30
- 45
Correct answer: 51
Explanation: 15% of 200 is 30 people (prefer coffee). Remaining people are 200 - 30 = 170. 30% of 170 is 0.30 * 170 = 51 people who prefer tea.
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