Question
P is 20% less than Q and R is 35% more than S. If S is 18%
more than P, then which of the following is true?Solution
ATQ,
Let Q = m
P = 0.8m
Let S = n
R = 1.35n
According to question,
n = 1.18 × 0.8m = 0.944m
So, R = 1.35 × 0.944m = 1.275m = 1.275Q
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