document.write( "Question 1096679: The water level in a water tank rises 20 percent when it is filled in the morning and falls 20 percent during the day. What is the net rise or fall in the water level in the tank? \n" ); document.write( "
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let the original amt = 1
\n" ); document.write( "then 1.2 = a 20% increase
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\n" ); document.write( "A 20% decrease means that 80% remains
\n" ); document.write( "therefore
\n" ); document.write( "1.2 * .8 = .96 remains so there is a 4% drop
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