Question

the. price of a dress was Rs. 500 . In December 2006 the price increase by 10% . During the October 2007 it was reduced by 10%. What is the new price of the shirt

Answer 1

$\textbf {Hey there, here is the solution.}$

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Original Price = Rs 500

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Find the new price after it was increased by 10%:

10% x 500 = 0.1 x 500 = Rs 50

500 + 50 = Rs 550

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Find the price after it was reduced by 10%:

10% x 550 = Rs 55

550 - 55 = Rs 495

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Answer: The price of the new shirt is Rs 495

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Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

price of a dress = Rs 550

the price of a dress when it was increased by 10%

=500 × 110/100= Rs 550

the price of a dress when it is reduced by 10%

= 550× 90/100 = Rs 495

: new price of the shirt = Rs 495.