In a physical measurement, by mistake, Shyam gave his height as 25% more than normal. In the interview panel, he clarified that his height was 5 feet 5 inches. Find the percentage correction made by the candidate from his stated height to his actual height.

Ashutosh Nautiyal

In a physical measurement, by mistake, Shyam gave his height as 25% more than normal. In the interview panel, he clarified that his height was 5 feet 5 inches. Find the percentage correction made by the candidate from his stated height to his actual height.

  • A. 20
  • B. 28.56
  • C. 25
  • D. 16.66
 

The correct answer is option A. 20. Can you explain this answer in the comments?



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In a physical measurement, by mistake, Shyam gave his height as 25% more than normal. In the interview panel, he clarified that his height was 5 feet 5 inches. Find the percentage correction made by the candidate from his stated height to his actual height.




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