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The number 39 is decreased to 38. What is the percentage by which the number was decreased, to the nearest tenth of a percent?
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The number 39 is decreased to 38. What is the percentage by which the number was decreased, to the nearest tenth of a percent?

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39-38=1
1÷39=0.025
0.025x100= 3% decrease
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