First, find the decrease of price decrease = 65 - 50 decrease = 15 The price decreased by $15
Second, find the percentage of $15 to $65 percent = decrease/original × original percent percent = 15/65 × 100% percent = 1,500/65 % percent = 23.08% percent = 23% <span> The percent of decrease in the price of prom tickets is near 23%</span>