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    5% of p is 10, and 10% of q is 5. r is equal to q/p. What is the value of r?
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    5% of p is 10, and 10% of q is 5. r is equal to q/p. What is the value of r?

    A.

    1/32

    B.

    1/4

    C.

    4

    D.

    1

    Correct option is B

    Given
    5% of p=10 10% of q=5r=qp5\% \ of \ p = 10\\\ \\10\% \ of\ q = 5r = \frac{q}{p}​​

    Solution
    Step 1: Find p
    \frac{5}{100} \times p = 10
    p = \frac{10 \times 100}{5} = 200

    Step 2: Find q
    10100×q=5 q=5×10010=50\frac{10}{100} \times q = 5\\\ \\q = \frac{5 \times 100}{10} = 50​​

    Step 3: Find r 

    r=qp=50200=14r = \frac{q}{p} = \frac{50}{200} = \frac{1}{4}​​

    Final Answer
    So the correct answer is (b)

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