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In april, Mr. Anderson's students read 20 books. In may they read 14. What is the percentage increase or decrease

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Answer: 30% decrease

Explanation:

14/20 = x/100

Cross multiply

14 x 100 = 1400

1400 divided by 20 is 70

14 is 70 of 20

So 30 is 6 of 20

And it decreases

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