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If a quantity increases by 25% and then decreases by 25%, will that result be the original quantity? Explain.

If a quantity increases by 25% and then decreases by 25%, will that result be the original quantity? Explain.
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If a quantity increases by 25% and then decreases by 25%, will that result be the original quantity? Explain.

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It depends if its decreasing 25% of the original quantity or decreasing by 25% of the quanity that is after already increasing by 25%.
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