Two numbers are respectively 60% and 20% more than a third number. What percentage is the second to the first?
Answer: 75%
Explanation
To find the percentage of the second number to the first, divide the second by the first and multiply by 100:
(1.2x / 1.6x) × 100 = (12/16) × 100 = 75%
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