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How do you decrease 345 litres by 12%

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345-12\%\cdot 345=345-0.12\cdot 345=345(1-0.12)=345\cdot 0.88=303.6 \ (l)

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100% - 12% = 88% = 0.88345 * 0.88 = 303.6
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