SOLUTION: a, b, and c are three positive numbers. If a is 3/5 of c and b is 1/2 of c, then a is what percent greater than b?
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Question 805767: a, b, and c are three positive numbers. If a is 3/5 of c and b is 1/2 of c, then a is what percent greater than b?
- This is from a GRE practice test that does not provide the solution, only the answer. They provided 20 as the answer; however, I can only come up with an answer of 10 Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! a, b, and c are three positive numbers. If a is 3/5 of c and b is 1/2 of c, then a is what percent greater than b?
a= 3c/5
b= c/2
c=2b
c=5a/3
a/b = 6/5
hence 20%
