Aptitude - Percentage - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Percentage - General Questions (Q.No. 5)

Percentage

If A = x% of y and B = y% of x, then which of the following is true?

A is smaller than B.

A is greater than B

Relationship between A and B cannot be determined.

If x is smaller than y, then A is greater than B.

None of these

Answer: Option

Explanation:

x% of y =		x	x y		=		y	x x		= y% of x
		100					100

A = B.

Discussion:

60 comments Page 5 of 6.

Nana said: 1 decade ago

Can you explain in deeply Rashmi ?

Aditya said: 5 years ago

It is only true if you assume x=y.

(5)

Neeru said: 9 years ago

Thanks to all. It's very useful.

Koriya1989 said: 1 decade ago

Aparna 40% of 450 is 180 not 18

Chandra bir karki said: 4 years ago

Good. Thanks all for explaining.

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Mdbhatt said: 7 years ago

Thanks to all for explaining it.

Vijay said: 1 decade ago

@aparna

40/100*450=180 not 18

ANBU said: 7 years ago

It's very useful. Thank you all.

Hemant said: 1 decade ago

Mayas monthly income is 39000.

Pooja said: 8 years ago

Thank you for explaining it.

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