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The price of a technology stock has dropped to $9.60 today. Yesterday's price was $9.67. Find the percentage decrease. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a percent. Please help. please get it right I am trying to get done with math. :)

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Answer:

0.7% off

Explanation:


(9.6)/(9.67) =(y)/(100)

9.67 × y = 9.6 × 100

9.67y = 960

9.67y ÷ 9.67 = 960 ÷ 9.67


y=9(267)/(967)

y = 99.2

100% - 99.2% = 0.8%

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