SOLUTION: Quantity A is 34% less than B , and C is 76% more than B . what percent of C is A? a 2.67% b 25.84% c 37.5% d 44.7% e 49.5%

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Question 252368: Quantity A is 34% less than B , and C is 76% more than B . what percent of C is A?
a 2.67% b 25.84% c 37.5% d 44.7% e 49.5%
Answer by palanisamy(496) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let us take the quantity of B = 100
Then, the quantity of A = 100-34 = 66
And, the quantity of C = 100+76 = 176
Therefore the percentage A of C = 66*100/176
= 37.5%