C is the answer yeah yeah
If you could write out the whole problem exactly how it is, I can solve it for you.
The number of pencils is directly proportional to the cost. ... Two values x and y are inversely proportional to each other when their product xy is a constant (always remains the same). This means that whenx increases y will decrease, and vice versa, by an amount such that xyremains the same.
Answer:
-60% decrease
Step-by-step explanation:
60 is the old value and 24 is the new value.
percent change =
x 100%
so for this problem, you can substitute the values given in the formula:
percent change =
x 100% =
x 100% =
-60% (decrease)