Question

The price of fuel decreases by 15%, 40% and 60% in three successive months, but increases by 45% in the fourth month. What is the percentage increase/decrease in the price of fuel in the fourth month as compared to its original price?

• A. Increases by 73.26%
• B. Increases by 68.39%
• C. Decreases by 70.42%
• D. Decreases by 76.46%

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Decreases by 70.42%

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