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Two numbers are respectively 61% and 35% less than a third number. The first number is what percentage of the second number?
Question

Two numbers are respectively 61% and 35% less than a third number. The first number is what percentage of the second number?

A.

24%

B.

48%

C.

30%

D.

60%

Correct option is D

Given:
Two numbers are respectively 61% and 35% less than a third number.
Solution:
Let the third number be 100.
So, the first number = 100- 61100\frac{61}{100}​×100=100-61=39
Second number = 100- 35100\frac{35}{100}​×100=100-35=65
So, First number is what percentage of second number = 3965\frac{39}{65}​×100=60%

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