Question

Brian has reduced his cholesterol level by 8% after his last check up. If his original level was 200, what is his cholesterol level now?
A.
198
B. 184
c. 216
D. 16

Answer 1

Answer:

B. 184

Step-by-step explanation:

A proportion is an easy way to solve this:

$\frac{100\%}{200} = \frac{92\%}{x} \\ 100x = 92(200) \\ x = 92(2) \\ x = 184$