Question

Decrease 60kg by 40%

Answer 1

36 KG

Explanation:

This is how I did it:

60 x 0.6 = 36

1 = 100%

0.4 = 40%

but you have to decrease so

100% - 40% = 60%

60% = 0.6

Answer 2

40% of 60kg is 24 kg. Therefor the answer is 36 kg