Question
If the price of a product is decreased by 50%, then
increased by 50% and then again increased by 50%, what is the net increase percentage in the price?Solution
Let  Initial Price= P  Decrease by 50% New Price = P/2 Increase by 50% New Price = P/2 + P/4 = 3P/4  Increase again by 50%. New Price = 3P/4 + 3P/8 = 9P/8 Net Increase: Net Increase = (9P/8-P)/P ×100% = 1/8× 100% = 12.5%
- Identify the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the following sentence and select its correct spelling from the given options.
The committee appreciated her... 1) Decietful
2) Desolate
3) Ingridient
4) Poisonus
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In the question below, a sentence is given, four words have been highlighted in bold. Find out if the words are appropriate (grammatically and contextu...
- Choose the word that is misspelled:
Choose the correct spelling of the words below.
Choose the correctly spelt word.
1) depraive
2) deprave
3) deprayve
4) deprawve
5) none of these
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