A man’s wages were reduced by 45%. Again, the reduced wages were increased by 45%. Find the percentage decrease in his original wages

• If initial wages were x, then
  final wages are x*0.55*1.45 = 0.7975 x
  reduction in wages = 0.2025x
  
  % reduction = 20.25 %
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