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24 October, 14:44

A number is increased by 25%, and the resulting number is then decreased by 20%. The final number is what percent of the original number?

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  1. 24 October, 14:48
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    The final number is 100% of, or the same as the original number

    Ex: original number = 1

    1 (.25) =.25 1 +.25 = 1.25

    1.25 (.20) =.25 1.25 -.25 = 1
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