A's salary increased by 25% then decreased by 25%. Original salary 8000, final salary: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A's salary increased by 25% then decreased by 25%. Original salary 8000, final salary:
A. 7500
B. 7400
C. 7800
D. 7200
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
8000 × 1.25 × 0.75 = 8000 × 0.9375 = 7500.

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