Question

If the number B is 10% less than another
number C and C is 5% more than 150, then B
is equal to​

Answer 1

Answer:

We know C is 5% more than 150

So 150 = 150 + ( 5% of 150 )

= 157.5

Now we know B is 10% less than C

So B = 157.5 - ( 10% of 157.5 )

= 157.5 - 15.75

= 151.75