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Find the percent of change. Round to the nearest whole percent & state whether the percent of change is an increase or a decrease.

If the regular price of a new bike is $115 and the sale price is $90, find the percent of decrease to the nearest whole percent.

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Answer: 22% decrease

Explanation:

Old price - sale price = 115 - 90 = 25

25/115 x 100 = 21.7% rounded to 22%

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