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If Ram's salary went up by `25%` then by what percent should it by brought down to bing it to its initial value ?

A

`25%`

B

`20%`

C

`33.33%`

D

`37.5%`

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B
Let Ram's original salry be Rs. X or Rs. 100x.
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