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On test 7, Josue's score dropped back from 98 to 85. What is the percent decrease?

User Lama Madan
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Answer:

13 %

I hope it's correct.

User Paul Townsend
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Explanation:

initial marks (o) = 98

final marks (m) = 85

rate (r) = ?

Now,

r =


(o - m)/(o) * 100percent

= ((98-85)/98)x100%

=13.26%

User Theo Sharkson
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