Asked by Simran

Plz give solution as soon as possible
What number will be obtained on decreasing 240 by 25/2%
Answered by drwls
25/2% = 12 1/2% = 1/8

1/8 of 240 is 30. That will be the decrease.

The new (decreased) number is 210
Answered by Simran
Can u tell me plz how is obtained 1/8
Answered by drwls
As I wrote, 12 1/2% = 1/8
You should be able to prove that
Answered by Simran
Ok thanx