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When the price of a toy was increased by 20%,the number of toys sold was decreased by 15%.What was its effect on the total sales of the shop?
जब किसी खिलौने के मूल्य में 20%. की वृद्धि हुई, तो बेचे गये नये खिलौने की संख्या 15% कम हो गयी। दुकान की कुल ब्रिक्री पर उसका क्या प्रभाव पड़ा?

A

`4%` increase

B

`4%` decrease

C

`2%` increase

D

`4%` decrease

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