Officer Brimberry wrote 8 tickets for traffic violations last week, but only 7 tickets this week. What is the percent decrease?

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kolbaska11 [484]

3 years ago

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Officer Brimberry wrote 8 tickets for traffic violations last week, but only 7 tickets this week. What is the percent decrease?

Give your answer to the nearest tenth of a percent.

Mathematics

2 answers:

enot [183] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-23T08:34:08+03:00

enot [183]3 years ago

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The answer is ten percent.

V125BC [204] · Answer 2 · 2021-12-23T10:51:58+03:00

V125BC [204]3 years ago

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About 12%. you have to subtract 8 by 7 which = 1. Then you would divide one by 8 which is the original number. This would give you .125 which is better to just put as 12%.