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    Question

    A price is increased by 15% and then decreased by 10%.

    Find the net percentage change.
    A 9% decrease Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 5% increase Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1.5% decrease Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 3.5% increase Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ, Net factor = 1.15 × 0.90 = 1.035 Net change = 1.035 − 1 = 0.035 = 3.5% increase

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