Answer:
262
Step-by-step explanation:
From the Question, we know that:
In a certain town there were 403 robberies last year. This year the number of robberies has gone down 35%.
Step 1
Find the amount decreased
35% × 403
= 35/100 × 403
= 141.05
Step 2
The amount of robberies this year is:
= 403 - 141.05
= 261.95
Approximately to the nearest whole number = 262
