Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Percentages

Question:

Two numbers are less than a third number by 30% and 37% respectively. How much percent is the second number less than the first?

 

Options:

3

5

7

10

Correct Answer:

10

Explanation:

Let the 3rd number be 100, so, according to the question, the 1st will be 70 and 2nd will be 63.

1st - 2nd = 7

In percentage = \(\frac{7 }{70 }\) x 100 = 10%