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Answer:

This is a decrease of 16%

Explanation:

To find this find what percentage as a total 1,554 is of 1,850, using a proportion.

x/100 = 1554/1850 (use 100 to be 100%)

Then cross muultiply to get 1850x = 155,400

Divide by 1850 to get 84.

To find the percent decrease by subtracting 100 - 84.

100 - 84 = 16

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