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Math definition of Percent of decrease?
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What does decrease mean in a math problem?
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What is a Percent of Decrease in math?
The percent of decrease means "what is the percentage decrease from a larger number to a smaller number?" For example: What is the percentage decrease from 90 to 72? Solution: (90 - 72) / 90 = % 18 / 90 = 1 / 5 = .2 = 20% Check: 90 * .2 = 18 90 - 18 = 72 = true!
How do you calculate 20 percent decrease?
here an example: price: 230 dollars after a 20% decrease you have 184 dollars and the math equation is: pricex0.8 (230x0.8=184)
What is the percent decrease from 42 percent to 38 percent?
9.5238% decrease.
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