Question

Last week 1200 sandwiches were sold at Chick-Fil-A. This week only 1776 sandwiches were sold. WHat is the percent of decrease?

Answer 1

+48%

Explanation:

Find the difference:

1776-1200=576

divide by the 1 percent value of 1200:

576(1200/100)=48

Answer 2

Explanation:

-48% this is because percentage decrease equals to decrease / initial amount x 100