Question
In a city, the number of persons travelling by bike is
92.5% the number of persons travelling by metro. The number of persons travelling on foot is 75% the number of persons travelling by bike. If 800 persons travel by metro, then how many persons travel on foot?Solution
Number of persons travelling by bike = 800 Γ (92.5/100) = 740 Number of persons travelling by walk = 740 Γ (75/100) = 555
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