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The price of sugar is increased by 20%. By what percentage must one cut down on the consumption of sugar, so that no extra amount has to be incurred on sugar?
चीनी की कीमत 20% बढ़ गयी है | व्यक्ति को चीनी की खपत में कितने प्रतिशत की कटोती करनी चाहिए, ताकि चीनी पर ज़रा भी अतिरिक्त राशि खर्च ना हो ?

A

0.8

B

0.2

C

`16 2/3`%

D

`83 1/3` %

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