The price of an article is cut by 42%, to restore to its original value, the new price must he increased by ................
Let the original price of the article = Rs. $$100$$
If the price is cut by 42%, => New price = $$\frac{100 - 42}{100} \times 100 = Rs. 58$$
To restore to its original value the new price must be increased by = $$\frac{100 - 58}{58} \times 100$$
= $$\frac{4200}{58} \approx 72.41 \%$$
=> Ans - (B)
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