Question

    X's income is 44% more than that of Y What percent is

    Y's income less than X's?
    A 33% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 30.5% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 20.4% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 32.5% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ, Let y be taken as 100%, then x is 44% more then y = (44 + 100)% = 144% % change between Y's income less than X's income will be  [(144-100)/144] × 100 = (44/144) × 100 = 30.5%

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