Question
In a city, the number of persons travelling by bike is
52.5% the number of persons travelling by metro. The number of persons travelling on foot is 60% the number of persons travelling by bike. If 600 persons travel by metro, then how many persons travel on foot?Solution
Number of persons travelling by bike = 600 × (52.5/100) = 315 Number of persons travelling by walk = 315 × (60/100) = 189
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