Question

The price of an article is cut by 42%, to restore to its original value, the new price must he increased by ______.

A) 42 percent B) 72.41 percent C) 29.58 percent D) 52.5 percent

Answer 1

Answer:

42 percent is your answer

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Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the original price of the article = Rs. 100

If the price is cut by 42%, => New price = Rs. (100−42)/100×100=Rs.58 To restore to its original value the new price must be increased by = (100 - 58)/100 ×100

4200/58 = 72.41%