SOLUTION: during one month, the price of fuel increased by20%. the next month it decreased by 10%. what was the percentage increase or decrease in the price of fuel over the two months?
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Question 1068641: during one month, the price of fuel increased by20%. the next month it decreased by 10%. what was the percentage increase or decrease in the price of fuel over the two months?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
8% increase
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