Question

Farmer Joe had 24 turkeys in 2016. In 2017, he had 18 turkeys. What was the percent decrease of the number of turkeys from 2016 to 2017?

Answer 1

6

Explanation:

The percent decrease is 6 because in 2016 he had 24, then in 2017 he had 18, so it's basic subtraction take away 24 by 18 in you will get six and the key word in the question is decrease so that's telling you to subtract, that's why it's 6.

Answer 2

25% bc 6 is one out of four