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An 8% decrease from $5 per hour is ?

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Answer:

$4.60

Explanation:

8% = 0.08 as a decimal

0.08 x 5 = 0.40

8% of $5.00 is 40 cents

take 40 cents from 5 dollars

5.00 - 0.40 = 4.60

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