Question

What percentage of 65 litres is 26 litres?

• A. 50%
• B. 40%
• C. 33.33%
• D. 60%

Answer 1

The correct option is B

40%

To find the percentage, multiply the fraction by 100.

$\Rightarrow$ $\frac{\text{second quantity}}{\text{first quantity}}\times 100$

$\Rightarrow$ $\frac{26}{65}\times 100$ = 40%