Explanation : Let the number be 100.
After increasing by 10%, the number
= 110% of 100 = 110 .
After decreasing by 10%, the number
= 90 % of 110 = 99 .
Decrement in number = 100 -99 = 1 .
Percentage decrease = (Decrease in number / Original number ) x 100%
= (1/100) x 100% = 1%