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A price of a truck was advertised at $19.900. After talking with the owner they decreased the price to $18,200. What is the percent of the decrease to the nearest percent?
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A price of a truck was advertised at $19.900. After talking with the owner they decreased the price to $18,200. What is the percent of the decrease to the nearest percent?

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Answer:

-8.54%

Explanation:

18,200-19,900=-1,700

-1,700/19,900=-0.0854

-0.0854*100=-8.54%

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