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In a toy shop there are 500 balls of which 125 are blue, 150 are red the remaining are yel-low. What percentage of the balls in the shop are yellow?

A

`25%`

B

`30%`

C

`45%`

D

`40%`

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The correct Answer is:
C
The number of yellow balls in the shop `=500-15-150-500-275=225`
The percentage of yellow balls in the shop
`=(225)/(500)xx100=45%`
Hence, the correct option is ( c ).
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