If A’s salary is 30% more than B&r

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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Percentages

Question:

If A’s salary is 30% more than B’s salary, then by what percentage is B’s salary less than that of A? (correct to one decimal place)

Options:

17.5%

23.1%

25%

19.7%

Correct Answer:

23.1%

Explanation:

30% = \(\frac{3 }{10}\)

Income A : B

10 : 13

Percentage difference = \(\frac{3 }{13}\) × 100 = 23.07%

= 23.1% ( approx)