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An item that was selling for $72 is reduced to $60.Find the percent decrease in price(round to the nearest tenth if necessary) need help

 May 14, 2015

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The amount of decrease is $12.00 ($72.00 - $60.00 = $12.00)

Divide the amount of decrease by the original price to find the percent decrease:

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

 May 14, 2015
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 May 14, 2015
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The amount of decrease is $12.00 ($72.00 - $60.00 = $12.00)

Divide the amount of decrease by the original price to find the percent decrease:

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

geno3141 May 14, 2015
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2% or 1.7%

 Sep 22, 2016

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