The price of an item yesterday was $130. Today, the price fell to $39. Find the percentage decrease.

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Hindi asked Mar 15, 2022

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The price of an item yesterday was $130. Today, the price fell to $39. Find the percentage decrease.

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35%

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Answer:

30% decrease

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We have to divide 39 by 130 and then find the percentage of it. 39/130 is equal to 3/10, and 3/10 is equal to 30%. That means that it was a 30% decrease.

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