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Mrs. McKenzie is interested in a particular bracelet. Its original price was $86, but it is currently priced at $43. What is the percent of decrease in the price of the bracelet?
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Mrs. McKenzie is interested in a particular bracelet. Its original price was $86, but it is currently priced at $43. What is the percent of decrease in the price of the bracelet?

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50% decrease
The original price is $86, but the new price is $43. Half of $86, or $86 times 0.5 is $43.
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