If the prices of tea falls down by 6% by how much per cent must a householder increased its consumption, so as not to decreased expenditure?

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Let original price be ₹ 100 Then, reduced price = ₹ 94 ∴ Increase in consumption = [(100 - 94)/94] x 100 % = (6/94) x 100 % = 618/47%

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