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A basket holds 100 fruits — 40 apples, 30 oranges and 30 bananas. The number of apples is greater than the number of oranges by:
A10%
B40%
C33.3%
D25%
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 33.3%
Apples exceed oranges by 40 − 30 = 10, on a base of 30: 10/30 × 100 = 33.3%.
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