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A skateboard was reduced in price from $50 to $43. What was the percent decrease?

2%
14%
16%
7%

P.S. thank you in advance. ​

User Samuel Dauzon
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Answer:

14%

Explanation:

50 - 43= 7,

solve x/100 * 50 = 7,

x = 14

7 = 14% of 50

User Sahar Menashe
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14% because if you do 50 multiplied by 0.14, you get 7
User Israr
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