Answer and explanation

Correct answer: D. 18

  1. Step 1: 5% of 360 = 360 × 5 ÷ 100 = 18.
Answer
18.
Why not the others: 1,800: the result is not divided by 100. 72: it divides the number by the percentage. 342: it finds the remainder after removing the percentage.

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