Fill in the Blank. Explain Your Reasoning

question 40

Multiple Choice

Fill in the blank. Explain your reasoning.
-If the population of Country X is 28% less than the population of Country Y, then Country X's population is____% of Country Y's population.

• A)28%; Country X's population is 28% of Country Y's population.
• B)72%; Country X's population is 100% of Country Y's population minus 28% of Country Y's population.
• C)-28%; Country X's population is -28% of Country Y's population.
• D)128%; Country X's population is 100% of Country Y's population plus another 28%.

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