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The population of a city decreased from 50000 to 45500 . what is the percentage decreased?​

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Answer: Decreased 9%

45500 = 91%

100 - 91 = 9%

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The decreased population of a city from 25,000 to 24,500. Hence, the percentage decreased is 2%.
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