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The price of a car has been reduced from $22,000 to $13,200. what is the percentage decrease of the price of the car?

User Kokaubeam
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$22000-$13200=$8800
$22000=100%
1%=$22000÷1000%
=$220
$8800÷$220=40
The percentage decrease is 40%.
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