If 30% of r is equal to 75% of s, what is 50% of s if r=30?

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Answer 1 · 2018-02-22T11:48:38

$50 %$ of $s = 6$ .

$r = 30$
So,
$30%$ of $r = 30 xx 30/100 = 9$

This is given to be equal to 75% of s,

$75 % of s = 9$

$therefore sxx 75/100 =9$

$=> s = 900/75 = 12$

Asked: what is 50% of s if r=30?

$therefore 50% of s = 50/100 xx 12 =6$

Answer: $6$