if the price of vegetable goes up by 25% then by how much the house wife should reduce the consumption of vegetables so that monthly budget do not increase.
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let the budget for vegetable be x
with 25 % increase the new cost of vegetable=1.25x
reduction in consumption %=(1.25x-x)/1.25x=20%
consumption should be reduced by 20%
with 25 % increase the new cost of vegetable=1.25x
reduction in consumption %=(1.25x-x)/1.25x=20%
consumption should be reduced by 20%
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