general math MCQ #211

The salary of Mr. X is 30% more than that of Mr. Y . Find what percent of Mr. Y's salary is less than Mr. X's?

general math MCQ #211

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The salary of Mr. X is 30% more than that of Mr. Y . Find what percent of Mr. Y's salary is less than Mr. X's?

    • A) 30%
    • B) 25.07%
    • C) 23.07%
    • D) 22.07%

    Answer: 23.07%

    Explanation: X is 30% more than Y, so X = 1.3Y; the percentage by which X exceeds Y relative to X is (0.3Y/1.3Y)×100 = 23.07%.