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What is 500 miles decreased by 20%?

What is 500 miles decreased by 20%?
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What is 500 miles decreased by 20%?

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Answer:

400

Explanation:

Percentage decrease = 20% × 500

New value = 500 - Percentage decrease

500 - (20% × 500) =

500 - 20% × 500 =

(1 - 20%) × 500 =

(100% - 20%) × 500 =

80% × 500 =

80 ÷ 100 × 500 =

80 × 500 ÷ 100 =

40,000 ÷ 100 =

400

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