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Aptitude · Q579

Percentage

Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 579

Q579

Salary of Mohit is 60% more than Vijay. Salary of Vijay is how much percent less than Mohit?

A.
45%
B.
42.5%
C.
47.5%
D.
37.5%
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Given:
Salary of Mohit is 60% more than Vijay
Formula used:
Percentage =
Calculations:
Let the salary of Vijay = Rs. 100
⇒ So, the salary of Mohit = 100 + 60% of 100 = 100 + 60 = Rs. 160
According to the formula,

Hence, the salary of Vijay and less than Mohit by 37.5%