If the price of sugar is increased by 30%, by how much % must a man decrease his consumption of sugar so as to keep this expenditure on sugar unaltered?
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23%
Step-by-step explanation:
The percentage reduction is 15.23 / 66 = 23%. 1.30x be the cost increase of expenditure of sugar and the percentage reduction is R.
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23%
Step-by-step explanation:
A 30% increase in price is 87.10 cents per pound.
Thus, to still spend only $44.22 divide that by the new price,
and you have 50.77 lbs.
The reduction 66 – 50.77 = 15.23 lbs.
The percentage reduction is 15.23 / 66 = 23%.
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