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jok3333 [9.3K]
3 years ago
13

50 oz of juice increased by 20% is 60%. However, 60 oz decreased by 20% is not 50 oz. Explain why.

Mathematics
2 answers:
GaryK [48]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

20% of 50 oz is 10 oz, but 20% of 60 oz is 12 oz.

Step-by-step explanation:

This is because 60 is a larger number than 50, so percentage changes to it will be larger.

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Zinaida [17]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

20% of 50 oz is 10 oz, but 20% of 60 oz is 12 oz.

Step-by-step explanation:

Because 60 is a much bigger number than 50, so the change of percentage will also be greater.

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