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Question 28Asked in RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 2 (12:45 PM)

The price of fuel decreases by 55%, 55% and 30% in three successive months, but

The price of fuel decreases by 55%, 55% and 30% in three successive months, but increases by 50% in the fourth month. What is the percentage increase/decrease in the price of fuel in the fourth month as compared to its original price? [Give your answer correct to two places after decimal.]
  1. ADecreases by 81.55%
  2. BIncreases by 75.63%
  3. CDecreases by 78.74%
  4. DIncreases by 76.66%
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Correct answer: (C) Decreases by 78.74%

From RRB JE CBT-1 PYQ 20 Feb 2026, Shift 2 (12:45 PM)

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