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the price of coffee has dropped to $2.15 today Yesterday's price was $2.40 . Find the percentage decrease. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a percent

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0.9% decrease

$2.15 divided by $2.40 = 0.8958333 round to the nearest tenth of a percent

= 0.9% check your answer $2.40 x 0.8958333 = $2.14999992 rounded to $2.15 new price
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