Yes. Multiplying anything by a number less than one will decrease the original number. So multiplying two decimals will result in a number less than either one.
Find the value of y when x equals 17 -x+y=-27
since x is equal to 17 you plug it in the equation as follows...
-17+y=-27
then you add 17 on both sides...
y=-27+17
Answer:
y=-10
I think the answers would be B) 17
The formula for yearly compound interest is A(1 + r)^t
Where is A = 1000, r = 8%, t = 20

The answer is $4660.96