The price of sugar increases by 20%, by what % should a housewife re – McqOptions

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1.	The price of sugar increases by 20%, by what % should a housewife reduce the consumption of sugar so that expenditure on sugar can be same as before ?
A.	15%
B.	16.66%
C.	12%
D.	9%
Answer» C. 12%

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