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Aptitude · Q248

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Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 248

Q248

The price of an article was increased by r%. Later the new price was decreased by r%. If the latest price was Rs. 1, then the original price was :

A.
Rs. 1
B.
Rs.
C.
Rs.
D.
Rs.
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
r% =
Initial Price       Final
100     (100 + r)
100     (100 - r)
10000       (100 + r) (100 - r)

According to the question,
(100 + r) (100 - r) units = Rs. 1
(10000 - r2) units = Rs. 1
1 unit =
Original price =