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A furniture store has a chair originally priced at $76 on sale for $58 . what is the percent of decrease rounded to the nearest tenth?

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So here is how we are going to find the answer. Firstly, we deduct 58 from 76 and we got 18. The decrease is $18. Now, we are going to find out how many percent is 18 of 76. So we divide 18 by 76 multiplied by 100 and we get 23.7%. Hope this answers your question. Have a great day!
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