Arithmeticmedium · Past Paper
The price of an item decreased from Rs. 2500 to Rs. 2000. Find decrease percent.
A10%
B20%
C25%
D30%
✓ Correct Answer: B — 20%
Decrease = 500. % = (500/2500) * 100 = 20%.
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