Correct option is A
Given:
- p is six times bigger than q. That means: p = 6q
Formula Used:
- Percentage decrease formula:
Percentage =
- Here, q is compared to p, so:
Percentage =
Solution:
- p = 6q
- Difference between p and q = p - q = 6q - q = 5q
- Percentage by which q is less than p:
q is 83.33% less than p.