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  1. If the height of Ramesh is less by 20% than Suresh, the height of Suresh will be greater than that of Ramesh by how many percent?

  2. A.
    25%
    B.
    30%
    C.
    32%
    D.
    28%

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    Answer : Option A

    Explanation :

    Let the height of Suresh is x and height of Ramesh is y.

    Then, height of Ramesh = x - 20% of x

    y = x-x

    y = x -

    x =y

    Now, height of Suresh - height of Ramesh

    Apti Percentage 47

    ∴ Height of Suresh will be greater than that of Ramesh by

    Apti Percentage 49

    Solution 2:

    Apply formula;

    r = 20%

    ∴Required percentage =

    Apti Percentage 52


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