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A store sold 650 bicycles last year. This year the store sold 572

bicycles. What is the percent decrease in the number of bicycles sold from last year to this year?

A store sold 650 bicycles last year. This year the store sold 572 bicycles. What is-example-1
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It’s 88%.

Explain:
Take the biggest number divide it by the smallest to find the percent. Then times that answer by 100. There you go! 88%
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