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  1. Two numbers are respectively 12
    1
    % and 25% more than a third number.
    2

    The first number as percentage of second number is
    1. 50
    2. 60
    3. 75
    4. 90
Correct Option: D

If the third number is 100, then the numbers are

100 +
25
=
225
and 125 respectively.
22

∴ First number as a percentage of the second =
225
× 100 = 90
2 × 125

Rule : If two numbers are respectively a% and b% more than a third number the first as a percent of second is
100 + a
× 100%
100 + b



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