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If a price is 70$ and the price is now 56$ what is the percent decrease
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If a price is 70$ and the price is now 56$ what is the percent decrease

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20% because every 10% of 70 is 7 and the price decreased by 14$ which is 2 x 7 hence the price is dropped down by 20%
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70-56 = 14

14/70 = 0.2

0.2 = 20%

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