A price changes from Rs 1200 to Rs 900. What is the percentage change?

  1. 25% increase
  2. 33.3% decrease
  3. 25% decrease
  4. 30% decrease
Answer

C) 25% decrease

Change = -300; dfrac3001200 100 = 25% decrease. Always divide by the original value.

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