Answer:
The percentage decrease is 15%.
Step-by-step explanation:
To find the percent decrease of any two numbers, subtract the numbers and divide it by the original.
So in this case:
20-17÷20
= 3÷20
= 0.15
Now convert to a percent.
0.15×100 = 15%
Answer:
see explanation
Step-by-step explanation:
(1)
= 
( cross- multiply )
6p = 8 ( divide both sides by 6 )
p = 
= 
(2)
= 
( cross- multiply )
7n = 32 ( divide both sides by 7 )
n = 
(3)
= 
( cross- multiply )
3x = 20 ( divide both sides by 3 )
x = 
The answer is 104.
1/4 of 104 is 26, 104 - 26 = 78
78 - 7 = $71
