If 25% of a number exceeds 8% of it by 11.9, then find the number?	Answers:
A) 76
B) 70
C) 55
D) 65
E) 22
Use the elimination method to find the correct option.   Of all the options only 70 fits   25% of 70 = 17.5   8% of 70 = 5.6   17.5 - 5.6= 
<gadget id="calculator">17.5 - 5.6</gadget>
<output>11.9</output>
11.9   Required number is 70.   ANSWER:70
<result>B</result>
If 25% of a number exceeds 8% of it by 11.9, then find the number?