- A17.5
- B14.9
- C12
- D18
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Rise = 752 − 640 = ₹112. Percentage rise %. (14.9% wrongly divides by the new price.)
Answer: A) 17.5
The price of a school bag went up from ₹640 to ₹752. By what percentage did the price rise?
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