Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Percentages

Question:

The sum of two numbers is 28/25 of the first number. The second number is what percent of the first?

Options:

12%

14%

16%

18%

Correct Answer:

12%

Explanation:

Let the 1st no be x and 2nd be y. So, according to the question:

x + y = \(\frac{28 }{ 25}\) of x

y = \(\frac{ 3}{25 }\) of x

\(\frac{ y}{x }\) = \(\frac{ 3}{ 25}\)

Answer:

\(\frac{ 3}{ 25}\) x 100 = 12%