36 is what percent of 144?
A30% only
B25%
C40% only
D50% only
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 25%
1. Use (36/144) * 100%.
2. = (1/4) * 100%.
3. = 25%.
4. So 36 is 25% of 144.
_Source: Selina Concise Mathematics Class 8, Ch 9 Percent and Percentage (Mistral OCR'd PDF), Example 1 (i)_
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