In a scout camp, $40 %$ of the scouts were from Gujarat State and $20 %$ of these were from Ahmadabad. The percentage of scouts in the camp from Ahmadabad is:

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The correct option is C $8$
Let $x$ be the total scouts in the camp.
Scouts from Gujarat,
$\Rightarrow \frac{40}{100} x = \frac{4 x}{10}$
Scouts Ahmadabad,
$\frac{20}{100} \times (\frac{4 x}{10})$
$= \frac{8 x}{100}$
$= \frac{8}{100} \times x$
$= 8 %$ of $x$

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In a scout camp, 40% of the scouts were from Gujarat State and 20% of these were from Ahmadabad. The percentage of scouts in the camp from Ahmadabad is:

The correct option is C 8Let x be the total scouts in the camp.Scouts from Gujarat,⇒40100x=4x10Scouts Ahmadabad,20100×(4x10)=8x100=8100×x=8% of x

In a scout camp, $40 %$ of the scouts were from Gujarat State and $20 %$ of these were from Ahmadabad. The percentage of scouts in the camp from Ahmadabad is:

The correct option is C $8$
Let $x$ be the total scouts in the camp.
Scouts from Gujarat,
$\Rightarrow \frac{40}{100} x = \frac{4 x}{10}$
Scouts Ahmadabad,
$\frac{20}{100} \times (\frac{4 x}{10})$
$= \frac{8 x}{100}$
$= \frac{8}{100} \times x$
$= 8 %$ of $x$