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The price of an article is increased by 25%. By what percentage must the new price be reduced to bring it back to the original price?

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  • A25
  • B15
  • C20
  • D22.5

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If the price rises 25%, the new price is 125 for an original 100. Reduction needed %.
Answer: C) 20

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