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What is the decimal multiplier to decrease by 1.7%?

User Genjosanzo
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Answer:


0.983

Explanation:


(100-17/10)/(100)


(100-1.7)/(100)


=0.983

User Zinon
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Answer:

0.983

Explanation:

100(0.983)=98.3