A Number Is Increased By 12% And Then Decreased By 12%. The Final Result Is: - Testpoint

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A number is increased by 12% and then decreased by 12%. The final result is:

No change
1.44% increase
1.44% decrease
2% decrease

Explanation

Let original number = 100

Step 1: Increase by 12%

$100 + 12 = 112$

Step 2: Decrease 112 by 12%

$12% of 112 = 13.44$ $112 - 13.44 = 98.56$

Step 3: Compare with original

Original = 100
Final = 98.56

Decrease =

$100 - 98.56 = 1.44$

Percentage change:

$1.44%$

$Last updated question NS on 10 MAY 2026$

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