Question

25percent less than 300 is -----perecent more than 200.

Answer 1

300-25/100*300
300-75
225
which is
200+x/100 of 200=225
200+2x=225
2x=25
x=12.5%

Answer 2

Given:

25 percent less than 300 is _____ percent more than 200.

To Find:

Fill in the blank

Solution:

Find what is 25% of 300:

25% of 300 = 0.25 x 300

25% of 300 = 75

Find what is 25% less than 300:

25% less than 300 = 300 - 75

25% less than 300 = 225

Find the percentage of 75 of 200

Percentage = 225/200 x 100

Percentage = 112.5%

Answer: It is 112.5% more than 200