Plz help meh. In a small town in Utah, 40,000 homes used to have land-line phones. If there was a 12.5% decrease, how many homes

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Alinara [238K]

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Plz help meh. In a small town in Utah, 40,000 homes used to have land-line phones. If there was a 12.5% decrease, how many homes

now have land-line phones?

Mathematics

1 answer:

Vlada [557] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-24T15:16:25+03:00

Vlada [557]3 years ago

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Answer:

35000 homes

Step-by-step explanation:

what i did was multiply 40000 by 0.125 to find the percentage of ppl who decreased. this resulted in 5000. next u subtract 5000 by 40000 to get 35000. hope this helped!