Understanding Percentage Differences: If A is 25% More Than B, What Percentage is B Less Than A?

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Find the percentage of 'B' ?

Take a pause & think...

 

Let B's Value be ₹ 100
Then, A's Value = ₹ 125
∴Difference in Value = ₹ 25
∴Percentage by which B's Value is less than A 
= (125/25)*100
 = 20%
Hence, B's Value is less than that of A by 20%.

 

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Conclusion:

If A is 25% more than B, then B is 20% less than A. Understanding this percentage difference helps clarify the relationship between A and B in various contexts, from calculations in finance to everyday comparisons.

 

 


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