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3 years ago

The price of an item yesterday was $40. Today, the price fell to $22. Find the percentage decrease.

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1 answer:

klio [65]3 years ago

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Answer:

45%

Step-by-step explanation:

40 * .45 = 18

40-18 = 22

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