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One number is 25% of another number. The larger number is 12 more than the smaller. The larger number is

A24

B20

C18

D16

Answer:

D. 16

Read Explanation:

x = (25/100)*y y = x + 12 y = 25*y/100 + 12 y = y/4 + 12 3*y/4 = 12 y = 12*4/3 = 16


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