4 years ago

Please help find the percent of decrease?!

Mathematics

1 answer:

Greeley [361]4 years ago

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decrease = 9%

percent decrease = $\frac{decrease}{original cost}$ × 100%

decrease = $98 - $89 = $9

percent decrease = $\frac{9}{98}$ × 100% = 9% (to nearest whole percent )

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