Question

The price of an article has been reduced by
40%. In order to restore the original price,
the new price must be increased by?​

Answer 1

Answer:

the price must be increased by 40%

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

let the price of the article be=100

100-40%=40

now, the price is reduced to

100-40=60

$\frac{40}{60 } \times 100 = 66.66$

so the price must be raised by 66.66%

60+66.66%=99.996 which is approximately 100.