Question

The price of a coat went from $36 to $24. what was the percent of decrease?

Answer 1

33.33%

Explanation:

The formula for percent change is:

(new - old)/old x 100

= (24 - 36)/36 x 100

= -33.33

There's a -33.33% change, and a 33.33% decrease.

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