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Alenkinab [10]
3 years ago
15

If the original quantity is 8 and the new quantity is ​,2 what is the percent​ decrease?

Mathematics
2 answers:
yKpoI14uk [10]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

<em>75%.</em>

Step-by-step explanation:

<em>8 - 100%</em>

<em>2 - x</em>

<em />\dfrac{8}{100 \%}=\dfrac{2}{x} \\\\x=\dfrac{2 \cdot 100 \%}{8} =25 \%<em />

<em>100% - 25% = 75% - the percent decrease.</em>

azamat3 years ago
3 0

Answer: 75%

Step-by-step explanation:

75% of 8 is 6.

8 was decreased by 6 to get 2.

8 was decreased by 75% of its initial value to get 2.

Hope this helped!

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