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If the price of petrol is increased by 28%, by what percentage should the consumption be decreased by the consumer if the expenditure on petrol remains unchanged? (Correct to 2 decimal place)
decrease = 128-100=28 % decrease = (28/128) ×100 =175/8 =21.88% More Percentage Questions
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