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What precent does this change $16 to $4

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The percent change is 25%,because 4 divided by 16 is 0.25,and to convert a decimal to a percent,I multiplied 0.25 by 100,and the product,(the answer when 2 or more numbers are multiplied)was 25 and then i added the percent sign to 25,and so the percentage is 25%
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Answer:

Percentage change=75% .

Explanation:

Given : $16 to $4

To find: What is the percent change .

Solution: We have given that $16 to $4 .

Change = final value - initial value .

Change = $16 - $4

=$12

percentage change =
(change)/(original value) *100

=
(12)/(16) *100

On dividing both number by 4

percentage change=.
(3)/(4) *100

percentage change=. [tex]\frac{300}{4} .

percentage change=75% .

Therefore, percentage change=75% .

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