Question

There is a sale on the 3D doodler it is now only $83 It was originally $95 what percent did the 3D doodler decrease

Answer 1

95-83 = 12

Equation to find what % 12 is of 95.

12 = x(95)

12=95x  12 divided by 95 = 0.1263.. etc. = (estimated) 12.63 % thats how much it decreased.

Answer 2

Just divide then subtract

95/83= 1.14= move decimal to right one time so it would be 11.4 then subtract 11.4 from 95= 95-11.4= about $83.55