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The number of students in a chess club decreased from 38 to 14. What is the percent decrease? Round your answer to the nearest percent.

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38-14= 24, this is the amount of students lost

24/38* 100 will give you the percent from the original lost, which comes to 63.15%

ANSWER: 63%
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