By what percentage is 74% of 1894 more than 39% of the same number (correct to two decimal places)?
- A89.74%
- B76.65%
- C83.53%
- D79.65%
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
Let the common number be x=1894.
We want to find how much percentage 74% of x is more than 39% of x.
Required Percentage=
39% of x
74% of x−39% of x
×100
Required Percentage=
39
74−39
×100
Required Percentage=
39
35
×100≈89.7435%
Rounding to two decimal places gives 89.74%.
We want to find how much percentage 74% of x is more than 39% of x.
Required Percentage=
39% of x
74% of x−39% of x
×100
Required Percentage=
39
74−39
×100
Required Percentage=
39
35
×100≈89.7435%
Rounding to two decimal places gives 89.74%.