Area Conservation in Rectangle
CMAT 2025 · Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation · Easy · Percentages
The length of a rectangle is increased by 25%. By what percent should its breadth be decreased so as to maintain the same area ?
- A.
20%
- B.
25%
- C.
30%
- D.
40%
Answer
A
Explanation
Percentage decrease in breadth = .
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