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If Ramu’s salary is 30% less than Somu’s salary, then by how much percent is Somu’s salary more than Ramu’s salary?
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If Ramu’s salary is 30% less than Somu’s salary, then by how much percent is Somu’s salary more than Ramu’s salary?

A.

42.67%

B.

42.86%

C.

45.47%

D.

34.56%

Correct option is B

Given:
Ramu’s salary is 30% less than Somu’s salary
Formula Used:
Percentage = PartWhole×100\frac{Part}{Whole}× 100​​
Solution:
Let Somu’s salary be 100
Then Ramu’s salary will be 100-30% of100=70
Percentage of Ramu’s salary more than Somu’s salary
= 3070\frac{30}{70}​× 100= 42.83%

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