Question

The price of fuel decreases by 40%, 50% and 15% in three successive months, but increases by 40% 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. Decreases by 64.3%
• B. Increases by 65.91%
• C. Increases by 65.47%
• D. Decreases by 69.09%

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Decreases by 64.3%