A basket has 20 apples and 5 oranges. What percentage of the fruit is oranges?
A20%
B25%
C80%
D5%
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 20%
1. There are 5 oranges out of 25 fruits.
2. 5 out of 25 is 20 out of 100.
3. So oranges are 20 percent and apples 80 percent.
_Source: syllabus Mathematics, Chapter 8, Comparing Quantities._
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