Mathematics · Percentage
The total student strength of a school increases and decreases every alternate year by 15%. If it started with an increase in 2012, then the strength of the school in the beginning of 2015, as compared to that in the beginning of 2012, had (correct to two decimal places):
- 1Increased by 13.85%
- 2Decreased by 12.41%
- 3Increased by 12.41%✓
- 4Decreased by 13.85%
Correct answer
Increased by 12.41%
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