When the price of an article was reduced by 20% its sales increased by 80% What was the net effect on the cell?

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  1. When the price of an article was reduced by 20% its sale increased by 80%. What was the net effect on the sale?

    1. 44% increase
    2. 44% decrease
    3. 66% increase
    4. 75% increase

Using Rule 5,Required effect

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When the price of an article was reduced by 20% its sales increased by 80% What was the net effect on the cell?
80 - 20 - 80 × 20
When the price of an article was reduced by 20% its sales increased by 80% What was the net effect on the cell?
%
100
= (60 – 16)% = 44%

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When the price of an article was reduced by 20% its sales increased by 80% What was the net effect on the cell?


Correct Answer:

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Pricce = 20% \( \Large =\frac{1}{5} \)sale\( \Large =80\% =\frac{4}{5} \)

When the price of an article was reduced by 20% its sales increased by 80% What was the net effect on the cell?

Required increase in sale

\( \Large =\frac{11}{25} \times 100=44\% \)


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