Question

If a is 40% of b, then b exceeds a by what percent of a?

a) 60%
b) 100%
c) 140%
d) 150%
e) 250%

Answer 1

Hint: a = b*(40%)

Answer 2

ok. I think it would be 60% but I am not quite sure..

Answer 3

@tkhunny

Answer 4

Don't subtract, divide.

Answer 5

actally, I think I'm very wrong on my answer.

Answer 6

ok, will do.

Answer 7

1.5 x 100 = 150% ?

Answer 8

@wio

Answer 9

Yeah.

Answer 10

Thank you @wio!