If the salary of A is 12% more than that of B, then by what percentage is the salary of B less than that of A? [Give your answer correct to 1 place of decimal.]
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
If the salary of A is 12% more than that of B
Let the salary of B = 100
according to the question,
Then the salary of the A = 112
Salary of B = (112-100) × \(\frac{100}{112}\) = 10.71% less than A.