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The price of sugar has increased by 17%. A person wants to increase his expenditure by 5% only. By approximately what percent should he decrease his consumption?
चीनी की कीमत 17% से बढ़ जाती है| एक व्यक्ति अपना व्यय केवल 5% से बढ़ाना चाहता है | उसे अपनी खपत में लगभग कितने प्रतिशत की कमी करनी चाहिए ?

A

10.9

B

10.3

C

10.7

D

9.9

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