If 20% of a = b, then b% of 20 is the same as:

Aptitude Percentage Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
  • A
    a/20
  • B
    a/25
  • C
    a/5
  • D
    4% of a

Answer

Correct Answer: a/25

Explanation

Given Relation

  • 20% of a equals b ⇒ b = 0.20a
  • We need the value of: b% of 20

Compute b% of 20b% of 20 = (b/100) × 20 = 20b/100 = b/5Since b = 0.20a ⇒ b/5 = (0.20a)/5 = 0.04a = a/25

Equivalent Phrasing

  • a/25 is the same as 4% of a.

Final Answerb% of 20 = a/25.

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