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A shopkeeper first increased the price of an article by 25% and then by 20%. What is the total percent increase? |
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(a) |
40% |
(b) |
45% |
(c) |
50% |
(d) |
55% |
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A shopkeeper first increased the price of an article by 25% and then by 20%. What is the total percent increase? |
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(a) |
40% |
(b) |
45% |
(c) |
50% |
(d) |
55% |
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Let the original price be Rs. 100.
New final price = 120% of (125% of Rs. 100) = Rs. 150.
Increase = 50%.