quinnalbertson quinnalbertson
  • 13-01-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

an item that was selling for $72 is reduced to $60 find the percent decrease in price round your answer to the nearest tenth of a percent

Respuesta :

lilipadbloom lilipadbloom
  • 13-01-2017

The amount of decrease is $12.00 :$72.00 - $60.00 = $12.00

 you then divide the amount of decrease by the original price to find the  percent decrease:

   $12.00 ÷ $72.00  =  .166666...  =  16.7%

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

An American with a political ideology that is primarily moderate, yet more liberal on some issues is most likely to be a member of the___. A. Independent Party
In modal jazz, a musician can play any note within the scale being used. a. true b. false
Which region touches the border of Oregon
You want to buy 4Ib of cortland apples and some gala apples. Each variety of apple costs $1.20 Ib. You can spend $7.20. How many pounds of gala apples can you
Why do scientists think earth's core contains iron?
Identify the subordinating conjunction: Wherever I hear a train whistle, I think of Dan.
Which of following events was not part of the Compromise of 1850? A. Slavery would be abolished in Washington D.C. B. California was to be a free-state. C. The
Expressionism gave priority to _______ over beauty.
Waves sometimes travel by squeezing together and then do what
I need help with my history hw