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In a newspaper, it was reported that the number of yearly robberies in Springfield in 2012 was 200, and then went down by 14% in 2013. How many robberies were there in Springfield in 2013?

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172

Step-by-step explanation:

you multiply the 200 times the 14% in a format suvh as this, 200x.14 because 14% is out of 100% and you can see the 100% as 1.00, then the answer is 28 and subtract 28 from 200 ant that equals 172.

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