Question

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Decrease 120 by 60%

Answer 1

48

Explanation:

if increase⇒100%+the percentage given in the question

e.g ⇒ increase N (number) by 50%

so 150/100×N

if decrease⇒100% - the percentage given in the question

e.g ⇒ decrease N (number) by 70%

so 30/100×N

the answer of this question by steps is:

100%-60%=40%

40/100×120=48

Answer 2

ANSWER: 48

60% of 120 is 72

120 -72 = 48