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Easy Percent Change Problem

Netflix consumption of my time is too excessive, so I decided to reduce the amount I watch by 75%. After I made the necessary adjustment of a 75% reduction, I now watch 2 hours of Netflix.
What was the number of hours I watched Netflix before the 75% decrease?

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Answer:

Explanation:

t(100-75)/100=2

t(25/100)=2

t=200/25

t=8 hours

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