Hey guys, someone gave me these questions to solve and i really need the answers, please this is kind of urgent.


Q1. The price of an item went up by 15%. The percentage of reduction that a family should effect in the use of cooking oil, so as not to increase the expenditure on this account is.............

Q2. if the price of apples goes down by 10%, find the percentage of increase that a family should effect in the consumption, so as not to increase expenditure on this account...............

please guys I really need this, it is quite urgent. Thank you in advance!

1. 15% equivalent reduction

2. 0% increase

qwertyboss:
1. 15% equivalent reduction

2. 0% increase

Great, but in reality it can be a 15% reduction if the price of that item is the same as that of the cooking oil.

1)

2) 11.1% Increase in expense.

wow, thank u guys, but do you mind showing your workings? please its needed

CodeTemplar:
1)


2) 11.1% Increase in expense.

hmm, pls i would love to see your workings to know how u arrived at 11.1% please

This one pass me

Aguemma:

This one pass me

lol, Hahahahaha

Na wa o, No figure yet you want answer? Biko which subject is this? economic home management okwaya ?

Fazemood:
Na wa o, No figure yet you want answer? Biko which subject is this? economic home management okwaya ?

lol, my broda, thats how i received the question oo, na so I see am oo hahahaha