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39200, what is the total population of the town
5. A number is first increased by 25% and then decreased by 25%. Find the net increase or decrease
percent.

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Answered by digsbynehavens

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Answer:Let the original number be x.

Given the number increased by 25% = x + 0.25x = 1.25x.

Given the number decreased by 25% = 1.25 - 0.25(1.25)

= 0.9375.

% change = x - 0.9375/x * 100%

= 0.0625 * 100%

= 6.25.

The decrease % is 6.25.

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