Question

Increase a price of $200 by 10% and then decrease the new price by 10%.Is the final price same as the original one?

Answer 1

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Increase percentage = 10 %
= 10% of $200
= 10 × 200 / 100
= $20

Hence the new price = $200 + $20
= $220

This price now decreases by 10%
= 10% of $220
= 10 × 220 / 100
= $22

The new / final amount = $220 - $22
= $198

Therefore, the final amount is different from the original one

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