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If 75% of (x - y) = 45% of (x + y), then what percent of x is y?1). 25%2). 100/3%3). 40%4). 400%

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GIVEN, 75% of (X – y) = 45% of (x + y)

⇒ 0.75 × (x – y) = 0.45 × (x + y)

⇒ 0.75x – 0.75y = 0.45x + 0.45y

⇒ 0.75x – 0.45x = 0.45y + 0.75y

⇒ 0.3x = 1.2y

⇒ y = 0.25x

∴ y = 0.25x or 25% of x.



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