Aptitude - Percentage - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Percentage - General Questions (Q.No. 5)
5.
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:
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Koriya1989 said:   1 decade ago
Aparna 40% of 450 is 180 not 18

Amit kushwaha said:   1 decade ago
We have
(1/4 of 1/3 of 2/5)x of 40%=15

1/30 x of 40%=15

(x/30*100)/40=15
= 180

Nana said:   1 decade ago
Can you explain in deeply Rashmi ?

Vijay said:   1 decade ago
@aparna

40/100*450=180 not 18

Aparna said:   1 decade ago
@sonu
the answer is 18
sol:
1/4*1/3*2/5*x=15
we get
x=15*30
x=450
and
40% of 450 means
40/100*450=18

Ashok said:   1 decade ago
@Anand
can u explain wht the procedure for coming 180
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Anand said:   1 decade ago
Ans 4 sonu:.

Its 180.
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Sonu said:   1 decade ago
One fourth of one third of two fifth of a number is 15. What will be 40% of that the no.
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Thimoty said:   1 decade ago
Ya it is good answer.
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Girija said:   2 decades ago
Very useful to all success people.
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