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Finding Increase or Decrease Percentage in Situations

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The price of rice is Rs.20 per kg price. Due to shortage of rice, price of rice increased to Rs.25. Find the increased percentage of price.

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25%

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30%

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35%

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D

20%

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Solution

The correct option is A 25%
Percentage increase in price = $\frac{(25 - 20)}{20} \times 100 = 25 %$

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