36/48 divide both by 12... = 3/4= 75% we want to know what percent less it is, so we need to subtract that answer from 100% to get the right answer 100-75 =25 25%
36 is 25% less than 48. To find this, we calculated the difference between the two numbers and expressed this difference as a percentage of 48. The final result is that 36 is 25% less than 48.
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