Question

two numbers are respectively 20% and 50% more than a third number . what percentage is the first of the third?​

Answer 1

Answer:

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Step-by-step explanation:

Let third number is X.

Then first no = 20% of X = 20X/100

Second number = 50% of X = 50X/100

Percent of first no of second no,

= [(20X/100)/(50X/100)] * 100 = (2*100)/20 = 40%

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