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A number is increased by 10% and then it is decreased by 10%. Find the net increase or decrease percent.

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Net increase/decrease
=`+10 - 10+frac{(+10)*(-10)}{100}`
= `-100/100`
= `-1`
Hence there is a decreasement of `1 %`
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