Question

Sadie's sweets is having a sale on all their baked goods they are regularly priced at $4 but they are marked down to $2.6 what percent off are they​

Answer 1

35% off

Explanation: 30%= 0.30
4 times 0.30= 1.4
4-1.4= 2.6

Answer 2

35% off

Explanation:

= |4 - 2.6|/((4 + 2.6)/2) = 1.4/3.3 = 0.42424242424242 = 42.424242424242%

Percentage of decrease = |4 - 2.6|/4 = 1.4/4 = 0.35 = 35%

2.6 is a 35% decrease of 4.