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the regular price of a new washer and dryer is 975 and the sales price is 850. find the percent of decrease to the nearest whole percent

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125 of 975 is 13%, the percent of the decrease rounded to the nearest whole percent is 13%.
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It decreased 125, and 125 of 975 is roughly 13%, so the percent of decrease rounded to the nearest whole percent would be 13%.
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