Question

A number is increased by 20%and the increased number is deacreased by 20%.Find the net increase or decrease percent.

Answer 1

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• Let the Number be 100.

➟ 100 × (100 + 20)% × (100 - 20)%

➟ 100 × 120% × 80%

➟ 100 × $\large\tt{\frac{120}{100}}$ × $\large\tt{\frac{80}{100}}$

➟ 100 × $\large\tt{\frac{12}{10}}$× $\large\tt{\frac{8}{10}}$

➟ 1 × 12 × 8

➟ 96%