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The product of one-third of a number and 150% of another number is what per cent of the product of the original numbers ?

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The product of one-third of a number and 150% of another number is what per cent of the product of the original numbers ?
  • A80%
  • B50%
  • C75%
  • D120%
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CCommunity
Solution
Let the number be x and another number be y.
Now, the product of number and another number = x*y
As per given condition, new product (x/3)*1.5y=0.5xy
Now, per cent of the product of the original numbers= (0.5xy/xy)*100=50
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CCommunity
Solution
Let the number be x and another number be y.
Now, the product of number and another number = x*y
As per given condition, new product (x/3)*1.5y=0.5xy
Now, per cent of the product of the original numbers= (0.5xy/xy)*100=50
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CCommunity
Solution
Let the number be x and another number be y.
Now, the product of number and another number = x*y
As per given condition, new product (x/3)*1.5y=0.5xy
Now, per cent of the product of the original numbers= (0.5xy/xy)*100=50