Find the overall percentage change in the price of a good if it rises by 5% in a year but is then reduced by 30% in a sale. Select one: O a. 25% O b. 26.5% Oc 35% O d. 73.5% O e. Cannot be determined

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Chapter23: Basic Calculations Of Percentages, Percents, And Rates
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Find the overall percentage change in the price of a good if it rises by 5%
in a year but is then reduced by 30% in a sale.
Select one:
O a 25%
O b. 26.5%
Oc 35%
O d. 73.5%
O e. Cannot be determined
Transcribed Image Text:Find the overall percentage change in the price of a good if it rises by 5% in a year but is then reduced by 30% in a sale. Select one: O a 25% O b. 26.5% Oc 35% O d. 73.5% O e. Cannot be determined
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