X’s income is 20% more than that of Y. What per cent is

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X’s income is 20% more than that of Y. What per cent is Y’s income less than X ?

1. 83 1 %
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2. 16 2 %
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3. 83 2 %
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4. 16 1 %
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Correct Option: B

Here , A = 20%
We can find the required answer with the help of given formula ,

∴ Required percentage =	A	× 100
	100 + A

Required percentage =	20	× 100
	100 + 20

=	50	= 16	2	%
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