A store decreases the price of an item from 120$ to 96$ what is the percent decrease

Mathematics

2 answers:

a_sh-v [17]3 years ago

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Answer should be a 20% decrease

Paul [167]3 years ago

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The percent of decrease formula is percent of decrease divided by original value. So the equation would be 24/120, which is 20 percent decrease

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