The population of city A is 26​% less than the population of city​ B, so city​ A's population is​ _____% of city​ B's.

If the population of City A is 26% less than the population of City B, that means City A has 100% - 26% = **74%** of City B's population. 

Therefore, City A's population is **74% of City B's population**.

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Here are five related questions you might find interesting:
1. If City A has 74,000 people, what is the population of City B?
2. How would you express City A's population in terms of City B's if the difference was 40%?
3. If City B's population grows by 10%, what is the new population of City A in percentage terms?
4. How much larger in absolute numbers is City B’s population if City A has 37,000 people?
5. What percentage would City A's population be if it was 15% less than City B's?

**Tip:** When solving percentage-based comparison problems, always relate changes to the base value (100%) to get the correct new percentage.

The population of city A is 26% less than the population of city B, so city A's population is _____% of city B's.

Calculate the population percentage of City A compared to City B, given that City A's population is 26% less. Understand key concepts in percentage calculation and proportional reasoning, suitable for students in Grades 6-8.

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