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holly had $5000 in her bank account. she withdrew $800 to buy a new bike. what is the percent decrease in balance of her account? A. the percent decrease is 1.6% B. the percent decrease is 16% C. the percent decrease is 84% D. the percent decrease is 120%

User Dexty
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Answer:

b

Explanation:

User Frank Monroe
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Answer:

B

Explanation:

5000-800=4200

4200/5000=0.84

1.00-0.84=0.16

0.16=16% decrease

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