Question

A store sold 650 bicycles last year. This year the store sold 572 bicycles. What is the percent decrease in the number of bicycles sold from last year to this year?

Answer 1

The percent of decrease is 12 percent.

Answer 2

percent decrase=decrase/original times 100
decrase=650-572=78

percent decrease=78/650 times 100=0.12 times 100=12


answe is 12%