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A shirt originally cost $25 but is now discounted to $15. Find the percent of decrease

User Spikeheap
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$25 / 0.40 = $10

$25 - $10 = $15

40% Was Decreased.

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User Jack Koenig
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Answer:

25-15=10 (change)

divide change by original price

10/25 = .4

0.4*100= 40%

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