If A's income is 50% less than that of B, then B's income is what percent more than that of A? · ABC26GN2452

Subject: General Aptitude · Chapter: Percentage · Exam: S.S.C. 2010

If A's income is 50\% less than that of B, then B's income is what percent more than that of A?

(a)50

(b)75

(c)100

(d)125

Answer

Answer (as printed): C

Explanation

B'sincome is more than A's by $\left[\frac{50}{(100-50)} \times 100\right] \%$, i.e. $100 \%$.

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

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