Arithmeticmedium · Past Paper
If x is 80% of y, then what percent of x is y?
A75%
B100%
C120%
D125%
✓ Correct Answer: D — 125%
x = 0.8y. Then y = x / 0.8 = 1.25x. So y is 125% of x.
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