If A is 20 percent of C and B is 25 percent of C, then what percent is A of B?

A60%

B80% ✓ Correct

C70%

D50%

Correct answer: (B) 80%

Explanation

A is 80% of B.

A = 0.20C and B = 0.25C.

A / B = 0.20C / 0.25C = 0.20 / 0.25.

This equals 0.8.

Expressed as a percentage, A is 80% of B.

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