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Last week Isabella had 30 dollars. She spent 6 dollars. What percent decrease in the amount of money she has?

I'm not great at math word problems, so hopefully someone can help.

User Ben De La Haye
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Answer:

20%

Explanation:

Hope this helps

User Oluf Nielsen
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Answer:

20%

Explanation:

To find the percent decrease, divide 6 by 30:

6/30

= 0.2

So, the percent decrease was 20%

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