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If A is 20% more than B, then B is how much % less than A?

Options
A16.66% Correct Answer
B20%
C25%
D33.33%
Correct Answer & Explanation

Option A: 16.66%

Rationale

Let B=100, then A=120. Difference 20. B less than A = (20/120)x100 = 16.66%. Formula if A is x% more than B, B is [x/(100+x)]x100 % less than A.

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