What is (39.97% of 249.9) - 4.98^2 approximately equal to?

Simplification & Approximation · Question 68 of 71

Question 68

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What is $(39.97\% \text{ of } 249.9) - 4.98^2$ approximately equal to?

75Correct answerYour answer85Correct answerYour answer95Correct answerYour answer105Correct answerYour answer

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The bracket shows the percentage is taken of 249.9 only; then $4.98^2$ is subtracted. The exact value is about 75.2.

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