Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Percentages

Question:

If A's salary is 60% more than B's salary, then by what percentage is B's salary less than that of A?

Options:

45%

37.5%

47.7%

33.3%

Correct Answer:

37.5%

Explanation:

A's salary is 60% more than B's salary .

Let Salary of B = 100 & Salary of A = 160

B's salary is 60 less than A's salary .

Required percentage = \(\frac{60}{160}\) × 100% = 37.5%