(a) x. Explanation: x% of y= (x/100 × y)= (y/100 × x)=y% of x.

x% of y is y% of · ABC26GN2325

Subject: General Aptitude · Chapter: Percentage

$x \%$ of $y$ is $y \%$ of

(a)$x$

(b)$100 x$

(c)$\frac{x}{100}$

(d)$\frac{y}{100}$

Answer

Answer (as printed): A

Explanation

$x \%$ of $y=\left(\frac{x}{100} \times y\right)=\left(\frac{y}{100} \times x\right)=y \%$ of $x$.

Explanation as extracted from the printed page; notation may be imperfect.

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