Question

Kate bad $2,251 in here bank account. Currently, she has $1,958 in her account. What is the approximate percent of decrease in her account ? (Full explanations please)

Answer 1

The answer is: 13%.

Explanation:

At first, Kate had $2,251. Then her new balance was $1,958. The difference between the two is the amount spent:

$2,251 - $1,958 = $293.

The difference is the ratio of the amount spent divided by the original amount, to provide the decrease:

$293 / $2,251 = .13 or 13% (Approximately)

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