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  • 18-12-2021
  • Mathematics
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The price of an item has dropped to $34 today. Yesterday it was $40. Find the percentage decrease.

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  • 18-12-2021
15% decrease.
Explanation:
10% of 40 is $4 so another 5% is $2. So 15%
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