$9.78=100%
$9.65=?
9.65*100/9.78
=98.67%
%decrease=100%-98.67%
=1.33%
=1.3%
10/14 = 5/7 in simplest form
Hey there!
Basically it wants you to add 3 and 8 from each other, what ever the answer to that part, you multiply the result by 9
Here this is what i meant

Or you could do this method too!

They both give you the result of 
So, I am assuming your expression would look like this: 
Good luck on your assignment and enjoy your day!
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Answer:
16
Step-by-step explanation:
42, because 1/6 of 42 is seven. I could be wrong but I think this is the correct answer