75% of 56 is .75 * 56
.75 * 56 = 42
Because you are decreasing, you subtract 42 from 56.
56 - 42 = 14
A 75% decrease of 56 books would leave 14 books.
Answer:
jimmy got 30,000
Step-by-step explanation:
10,000
the wife got 60% = 60,000
jimmy got 3x prince = 30,000
prince = 10,000
Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:


We could use the numbers and the difference of the original cost - the end price in a equation.
53 × x/100 = 15.9
Cross multiply 100 × 15.9.
53x=1590
Divide both sides by 53.
x=30
The coupon was 30%