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The price of petrol is increased by 8%. By how much percent the consumption be reduced so that the expenditure remains the same?
A) 8.12 B) 7.41 C) 8 D) 7.68

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b.7.42

8*100/108
4 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(1)

Answer C
In details:-Let the real price is 100
After increasing the price, new price is 108
So deference between both is 8. ( 8/100)*100=8
5 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(5)

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