Aptitude - Percentage - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Percentage - General Questions (Q.No. 6)
6.
If 20% of a = b, then b% of 20 is the same as:
4% of a
5% of a
20% of a
None of these
Answer: Option
Explanation:

20% of a = b      20 a = b.
100

b% of 20 = b x 20 = 20 a x 1 x 20 = 4 a = 4% of a.
100 100 100 100

Discussion:
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Chakresh patel said:   9 years ago
Nice @Arun, really it's very good explanation.

TenzinRabgay said:   5 months ago
From where 1/100 came? Anyone, please explain.
(8)

Sakshi said:   7 years ago
20*20/100 = 400/ 100.
= 4% is the answer.
(1)

Shafik said:   2 years ago
b = 1/5 a.
a : b = 1 : 5.
5-1 = 4% of a.
(59)

Dieva said:   8 years ago
Agree @Sid.

Why was b replaced with 1?

Halvaraj said:   7 years ago
(20% of a)/100 = (20% of a) * (1/100).

Varun said:   4 years ago
A = 100,
B = 20.
20% of B = 2 * 2 = 4.
(6)

Swapnil said:   8 years ago
(20% of a)/100 = (20% of a) * (1/100).

Sathish said:   4 years ago
Let's 20% is 1/5.
1/5 * 20 = 4.
(29)

Ubaid goje said:   7 years ago
Thanks @Swaminathan Vembu.


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