Question

    Three figures are given such that the first is 45% less

    than the third, and the second is 50% less than the third. The first figure is what percent of the second one? Round off to nearest integer.
    A 145% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 110% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 178% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 181% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ,

    Let the third number be 100n

    First number = (100 - 45)% of 100n = 55n

    Second number = (100 - 50)% of 100n = 50n

    Required percent = (55/50) × 100 = 110% ≈ 110%

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