Multiple choice

If A’s age is 15% less than B, then B’s age is how much percentage more than A?

  1. 15%

  2. 15.65%

  3. 17%

  4. 17.65%

  5. None of these
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D Correct answer
Explanation

By using the formula,

B's age is more than A's age by P/(100 - P) x 100.

 = 15/(100 - 15) x 100 = 17.65%

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