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The price of cooking oil increased by 25%. Find by how much percentage a family must reduce its consumption in order to maintain the same budget? /
खाना पकाने के तेल की कीमत में 25% की वृद्धि हुई। उसी बजट को बनाए रखने के लिए एक परिवार को अपनी खपत में कितने प्रतिशत की कमी करनी चाहिए?

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