Arithmetichard · Past Paper
The price of sugar goes up by 25%. If a family wants to keep its budget the same, it must reduce consumption by:
A20%
B25%
C15%
D30%
✓ Correct Answer: A — 20%
(25/125) * 100 = 20%.
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