The salary of an officer has been increased by 50%. By what percent the new salary must be reduced to restore the original salary?
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As per the question,
Let the salary be 100x.
Increased salary=100x(1+50/100)=150x.
Increase=50x.
Reduction%= 50x/150x × 100.
=1/3×100.
=33.33% or 33 1/3 %.
The new salary must be reduced by 33.33% to restore original salary.
Hope it helps.
As per the question,
Let the salary be 100x.
Increased salary=100x(1+50/100)=150x.
Increase=50x.
Reduction%= 50x/150x × 100.
=1/3×100.
=33.33% or 33 1/3 %.
The new salary must be reduced by 33.33% to restore original salary.
Hope it helps.
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