Question
A quantity is increased by 60% at first, and later
decreased by 45%. Calculate the net percentage change.Solution
ATQ,
Let the quantity be '100b'
Final quantity = 1.60 × 0.55 × 100b = '88b'
Required percentage decrease = [(100b - 88b) ÷ 100b] × 100 = 12%
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