Question
If the monthly income of ‘Anil’ is (100/3)% more than
that of ‘Sunil’, then how much percent less is the monthly income of ‘Sunil’ compared to the monthly income of ‘Anil’?Solution
ATQ,
Let the monthly income of Sunil be Rs. 300x.
Since Anil’s income is (100/3) % more than Sunil’s income, we calculate:
Now, the required percentage decrease:
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