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The price of a book was reduced by 10%. By what percent should the reduced price be raised so as to bring it at par with his original price?

A8 1/3%

B11 1/9%

C7 2/5%

D12 3/8%

Answer:

B. 11 1/9%

Read Explanation:

Let the original price be 100 Required result = x /100 - x * 100% " =10 / 100 - 10 * 100% = 100/9% =11 1/9%


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