Maria's salary is 40% more than Saleh's. What percentage of money does Saleh gets less than Maria?
Correct answer: C. 28.57%
- A. 40%
- B. 60%
- C. 28.57%
- D. 26.5%
Explanation
Saleh's salary = XMariah's salary= 1.4xHence,C is correct 1.4x-x/1.4x ×100 0.4x/1.4x ×1000.4/1.4 ×100 40/1.428.57%
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