Question

A bag of carrots decrease from $2.99 to $2.07. what is the percent of increase

Answer 1

Answer:

-69%

Step-by-step explanation:

1) Make Your Equation: 2.99x=2.07

2) Divide Each Side By 2.99: $\frac{2.99x}{2.99} =\frac{2.07}{2.99}$=0.69

3) Make 0.69 A Percent: 69%

4) But Since It Is Decreasing Make It Negative: -69%