Akshay’s income is 20% less than that of Ajay what percent is Ajay�

1.	Akshay’s income is 20% less than that of Ajay what percent is Ajay’s income more than that of Akshay?
Answer» Let Ajay’s income be Rs. 100. Then Akshay’s income is (100 — 20) = Rs. 80. If Akshay’s income is Rs. 80. Ajay’s income is Rs. 100. If Akshay’s income is Rs. 1 Ajay’s income is \(\frac{100}{80}\)× 1 = Rs.\(\frac{100}{80}\) Changing the scale to 100. Ajay’s income is Rs. 100 Akshay’s income is = \(\frac{100}{80}\) × 100 = 125 ∴ Ajay’s income is 125 – 100 = 25% more than that of Akshay.

Akshay’s income is 20% less than that of Ajay what percent is Ajay’s income more than that of Akshay?

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Let Ajay’s income be Rs. 100.

Then Akshay’s income is (100 — 20) = Rs. 80.

If Akshay’s income is Rs. 80.

Ajay’s income is Rs. 100.

If Akshay’s income is Rs. 1 Ajay’s income is

\(\frac{100}{80}\)× 1 = Rs.\(\frac{100}{80}\)

Changing the scale to 100.

Ajay’s income is Rs. 100

Akshay’s income is = \(\frac{100}{80}\) × 100 = 125

∴ Ajay’s income is 125 – 100 = 25% more than that of Akshay.