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When 1/10 percent of 5,000 is subtracted from 1/10 of 5,000, the difference is

(A) 0
(B) 50
(C) 450
(D) 495
(E) 500

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Re: When 1/10 percent of 5,000 is subtracted from 1/10 of 5,000 [#permalink] New post 30 Jul 2012, 02:57
IMO D

=5000*(1/10)%=5

=5000(1/10)=500

= 500-5 = 495
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