Hmm trick question?re : "If I have 1/25 of my original sum, what...

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    Hmm trick question?


    re : "If I have 1/25 of my original sum, what is the percentage reduction?"

    Presuming nothing else has happened and all things are stable?

    So if you had $1000. 1/25th is worth now $40.00.

    Hence a 96% reduction?
 
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