Percentage Mcqs


Q.  If A got 80 marks and B got 60 marks, then what percent of A’s mark is B’s mark?

a. 60%
b. 80%
c. 65%
d. 75%
e. None of these


ANSWER: See Answer
 
A’s marks = 80 ; B’s marks = 60.

Let x% of A = B => x/100 * 80 = 60
=> x = (60 * 100)/80 = 75
B’s marks is 75% of A’s marks.
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