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The price of a certain item is increased by 15 %. If a consumer wants to keep his expenditure on the item same as before how much percent must he reduce his consumption of that item?

A
10 20/23 %
B
13 1/23 %
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C
16 2/3 %
D
15 %

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10 20/23 %
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B
13 1/23 %
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C
16 2/3 %
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15 %
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