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two numbers are respectively 20% and 50% more than the third number. what % is the first number of the second?​

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The first number 20% greater than the third number.

The second number is 50% MORE than the third number.

Let the third number be 100.

According to the question,

First number =120

Second number =150

Percentage of the first of the second number

120/150 x 100 = 80%

The correct answer is 80%

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