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The price of an item has dropped to$63 today.Yesterday it was $140.find the percentage decrease
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The price of an item has dropped to$63 today.Yesterday it was $140.find the percentage decrease

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55% drop.

Explanation:

To find this first divide 63 by 140 to get .45. Then multiply this value by 100 to get a value of 45%. Then you know that 55% is the amount dropped.

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