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Brian has reduced his cholesterol level by 15% after his last checkup. If his original level was 260, what is his cholesterol level now?
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Brian has reduced his cholesterol level by 15% after his last checkup. If his original level was 260, what is his cholesterol level now?

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Answer:

His cholesterol level now is 221

Explanation:

Convert 15% into a decimal, which is 0.15. Multiply that amount by 260.

0.15 x 260 = 39

Subtract 39 from 260, the original level

260 - 39 = 221

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