58 minus 10 = 48
Oh, dude, you're making me do math? Okay, fine. So, if you decrease 58 by 10%, you just need to take 10% of 58, which is 5.8, and subtract that from 58. So, 58 minus 5.8 is like 52.2. There you go, math wizard.
"10 percent" means 0.1 .10% of 58 pounds is (0.1 x 58) = 5.8 pounds.Take that much away from the original 58 pounds:(58 pounds) - (5.8 pounds) = 52.2 pounds===================================The other way to do it:If you decrease something by 10% , you have 90% of it left.90% means 0.9 .0.9 x 58 pounds = 52.2 pounds
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58% + 10 = 10.58
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350 decreased by 10 percent results in 315.
700 decreased by 10 percent = 630
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To calculate x percentage of a number, multiply it by x/100. So 58*10/100 = 58/10 = 5.8
58 10% is 0.10 so 0.1x580 = 58