price of diesel increased from as rs45/ltr to rs50/LTR how much should the consumption of diesel should be reduced so as to increase expenditure by only 5%

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Saswat Sanket Mishra · Accepted Answer

(50/40)* x = 1.05
x= 0.945 i.e 5.5 % decrease

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Ri R · Answer

6.5% consumption should be down

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price of diesel increased from as rs45/ltr to rs50/LTR how much should the consumption of diesel should be reduced so as to increase expenditure by only 5%