Martha's bakery started with 200 cupcakes in the morning. After a busy afternoon there were only 60 cupcakes left. By what perce

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miss Akunina [59]

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Martha's bakery started with 200 cupcakes in the morning. After a busy afternoon there were only 60 cupcakes left. By what perce

nt did the cupcake inventory drop?

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Sonbull [250] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-14T19:03:58+03:00

Sonbull [250]3 years ago

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Answer: 70%

Step-by-step explanation:

Martha's bakery started with 200 cupcakes in the morning and after a busy afternoon there were only 60 cupcakes left, this means that 200 - 60 = 140 cupcakes were sold.

The percentage drop will be:

= 140/200 × 100

= 70%