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If x is 11 1/9 percent more than y, then y is what percent less than
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If x is \(11 \frac{1}{9}\) percent more than y, then y is what percent less than x?
A. 9%
B. 10%
C. 11 1/9 %
D. 12 1/2 %
E. 15%
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Question part of the project GRE Quantitative Reasoning Daily Challenge - (2021) EDITION
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A. 9%
B. 10%
C. 11 1/9 %
D. 12 1/2 %
E. 15%
Kudos for the right answer and explanation
Question part of the project GRE Quantitative Reasoning Daily Challenge - (2021) EDITION
GRE - Math Book
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Re: If x is 11 1/9 percent more than y, then y is what percent less than
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03 Jun 2021, 02:45
03 Jun 2021, 02:45
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If x is \(11 \frac{1}{9}\) percent more than y, then y is what percent less than x?
A. 9%
B. 10%
C. 11 1/9 %
D. 12 1/2 %
E. 15%
A. 9%
B. 10%
C. 11 1/9 %
D. 12 1/2 %
E. 15%
\(11 \frac{1}{9} = 11.111\)
Let x = 100
100 = 1.11y
y = \(\frac{100}{1.11}\) = 90.09
Hence, option B
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