Price of TV increased 30% then decreased 30%. Net change: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Price of TV increased 30% then decreased 30%. Net change:
A. 9% decrease
B. No change
C. 6% decrease
D. 9% increase
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
1.3 × 0.7 = 0.91, 9% decrease.

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A. 300
B. 350
C. 250
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Correct Answer: Option A


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D. 10%

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