document.write( "Question 749649: A number is reduced by 1 /5 of its value then increased by 1 /5 of its new value. What is the ratio of the final number to the original number? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #471737 by tommyt3rd(5050)\"\" \"About 
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Insufficient data - if by reduced and increased by multiplication, then\r
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