The difference of two numbers is 20% of the larger number. If the smaller is 20, then the larger number is :

The difference of two numbers is 20% of the larger number. If the smaller is 20, then the larger number is :

A 25

B 45

C 50

D 80

Solution

Correct Answer: Option A

x -20% of x = 20

.8x = 20

x = 25