If A's salary is 20 %more than that of B, then how many per cent is B's salary less than that of A?

Answer 1

A = (1.20)(B)

B = A/1.20

example: let B = 10, A = 12

12(x) = 10

x = 10/12 = 83.33%

100 - 83.33 = 16.67%

A is 20% more than B

B is 16.67% less than A