If a number is divided by 14, then it becomes equal to 10% of the second number. First number is how much percent more than the second number?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 40%.
| Understanding/Application |
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Let first number be14x and second number be y. ATQ - x = 10% of y 10x = y x/y = 1/10 Let x = 1 and y = 10 Numbers are 14 and 10 |
| First number is greater than second by = [(14 - 10) × 100]/10 = 40% |