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There is a sale on the 3D doodler it is now only $83 It was originally $95 what percent did the 3D doodler decrease

User MaxKlaxx
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95-83 = 12

Equation to find what % 12 is of 95.

12 = x(95)

12=95x 12 divided by 95 = 0.1263.. etc. = (estimated) 12.63 % thats how much it decreased.


User Kris
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Just divide then subtract

95/83= 1.14= move decimal to right one time so it would be 11.4 then subtract 11.4 from 95= 95-11.4= about $83.55
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