Arithmeticmedium · Past Paper
A number is first increased by 20% and then reduced by 20%. What is the final number compared to the original?
A96%
B100%
C104%
D98%
✓ Correct Answer: A — 96%
100 * 1.2 * 0.8 = 96. So it is 96% of the original.
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