At a local appliance manufacturing facility, the workers received a 20% hourly pay raise due to extraordinary performance. If one worker decided to reduce the number of hours that he worked so that his overall pay would remain unchanged, by approximately what percent would he reduce the number of hours that he worked?
A. 83%
B. 80%
C. 20%
D. 19%
E. 17%
সঠিক উত্তরঃ
E.
17%
Explanation:

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