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The price of an item has dropped to $75 today. Yesterday it was $125. Find the percentage decrease? please don't get it wrong​

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Nvm that was probably wrong. Wait was it? 40% decrease. Wait it was correct.

Percent decrease=initial value(125)-final value(75) = 50

50 divided by initial value(125)= 0.4

0.4 x 100 =40% decrease.

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