Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Percentages

Question:

A number is increased by 10% and then it decreased by 10%. Then net change in the number is:

Options:

1% increase

1% decrease

2% decrease

no increase or decrease

Correct Answer:

1% decrease

Explanation:

Net Change = [10 - 10 - \(\frac{10×10}{100}\)] %

                  = -1% = 1% Decease