Question

What is the percent decrease when the balance in a bank account goes from $300 to $60?

The percent decrease is 20%.
The percent decrease is 25%.
The percent decrease is 80%.
The percent decrease is 87%.

Answer 1

Answer: The percent decrease when the balance in a bank account goes from $300 to $60 is 80% 123. Therefore, the correct answer is C.

Answer 2

according to me I think that the percentage decrease is 80% and this is how I got it I took 60 and subtracted it from 300 to get 240 then I took 240 over 300 * 100% and I got 80%