To decrease this amount by 15% we must first find out what is 15% percent.
We can do that by multiplying the decimal of 15% by 120
15% = 0.15
0.15 x 120 = 18
So 18 is 15% of 120.
Wait! that's not the answer. We are asked to decrease by 15%
So 120 - 18 = 102
Your answer is £102
X= mountain dew y= coke
-(5x+5y=1160)
8x+5y=1523
-5x-5y=-1160
+
8x+5y=1523
<u>3x</u>=<u>363
</u><u />3 3
x=121 g of sugar in Mt. Dew
8x+5y=1523 plug in 3 in x
24+5y-24= 1523-24
<u>5y</u>= <u>1499
</u>5 5
y= 299.8 grams of sugar in coke
Answer:
103.69
Step-by-step explanation:
5% of 98.75 is about 4.94. So if you were to do money, it'd be 98.75 + 4.94, which equals about 103.69.