Question

chin typically spent 2.5 hours per day filing paper records. After a new filng system was implemented, he now spends 1 hour per day filing records. What is the percentage of decrease in filing time?

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

1-2.5 =1.5

1.5/2.5=0.6%

Answer 2

2.5-1 ÷ 2.5 = 2.1 × 100 = 210% The percent of decrease formula is original amount - new amount ÷ original amount. Hope that helps!