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125 pounds decreased by 4% is

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125*(100-4)/(100)=125*(96)/(100)=(125*24)/(25)=5*24=120
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It would be 120 because 4% of 125 is 5, so you subtract 5 from 125 to get 120. I am pretty sure that's how you do it
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