Brian has reduced his cholesterol level by 8% after his last check up. If his original level was 200, what is his cholesterol level now? A. 198 B. 184 c. 216 D. 16

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Brian has reduced his cholesterol level by 8% after his last check up. If his original level was 200, what is his cholesterol level now?

A.
198
B. 184
c. 216
D. 16

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Answer:

B. 184

Explanation:

A proportion is an easy way to solve this:

$(100\%)/(200) = (92\%)/(x) \\ 100x = 92(200) \\ x = 92(2) \\ x = 184$

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