Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Percentages

Question:

Rita's income is 15% less than Richa's income. By what percent is Richa's income more than Rita's income?

Options:

$15\frac{11}{17}$%

$17\frac{11}{17}$%

$16\frac{11}{17}$%

$14\frac{11}{17}$%

Correct Answer:

$17\frac{11}{17}$%

Explanation:

15% =  \(\frac{3}{20}\)

Rita's Income   :   Richa's Income

       17            :          20

Required percentage =  \(\frac{20 - 17}{17}\) × 100

17\(\frac{11}{17}\)%