Question

The cost of basketball was $38 last week. This week, the cost fell to $33 . Find the percentage decrease. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a percent.

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Answer 1

Answer: 13.2%

Explanation:

To find the percentage we need to use the formula: (original cost-new cost)/original cost *100

Plugging in the numbers: (38-33)/38*100=0.131578947368421*100=13.2%