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The price of a gallon of unleaded gas has dropped to $2.79 today. yesterday's price was $2.85 . find the percentage decrease. round your answer to the nearest tenth of a percent.

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2.85 - 2.75 = 0.06

0.6 / 2.85 * 100 = 2.1

answer: 2.1% decrease
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