A fruit seller had some apples. He sells 40% apples and still has 420 apples. Originally, he had:

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A fruit seller had some apples. He sells 40% apples and still has 420 apples. Originally, he had:

[A].	588 apples
[B].	600 apples
[C].	672 apples
[D].	700 apples

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Suppose originally he had x apples.

Then, (100 - 40)% of x = 420.

	60	x x = 420
	100

x =		420 x 100	= 700.
		60

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