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The price of sugar is increased by 17%. A person wants to increase his expenditure by 5% only. By approximately what per…

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The price of sugar is increased by 17%. A person wants to increase his expenditure by 5% only. By approximately what percent should he decrease his consumption?
a10.3
b10.7
c10.9
d9.9
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