Wheat is now being sold at Rs. 27 per kg. During last month, its cost was Rs. 24 per kg. Find by how much per cent a family reduces its consumption, so as to keep the expenditure fixed.
A. 10.1
B. 12.1
C. 12.3
D. 11.1
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Percentage increase=25/2
Therefore, required % decrease in consumption = (25/2)/(100+(25/2))*100=11.1.