Thursday, August 11, 2011

P6 Percentage question

There are more pupils in School A than School B. 30% of the pupils in School A is 45 more than 40% of the pupils in School B. If 10% of the pupils in School A leaves to join School B, there will be 200 more pupils in School A than School B.
(a) How many pupils are there in School B?
(b) How many percent less pupils are there in School B than School A?
Leave yr answer as fraction in the simplest form.