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Find the percent of decrease. 140 to 84.

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Okay. So we subtract 84 from 140. 140 - 84 is 56. Then, we do 56/140, which gives us 0.4. Multiply 0.4 and 100 you get 40. There is a 40% decrease from 140 to 84.
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decrease = 140 - 84 = 56

% decrease = 56/140 × 100 = 40%
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