Question

The number of fish in a lake decreased by 25% between last year and this year. Last year there were 60 fish in the lake. (If you get stuck, consider drawing a diagram.) What is the population this year? Group of answer choices 15 fish 75 fish 45 fish 80 fish

Answer 1

45 your welcome <3.

Answer 2

Answer: 45

Explanation:

Set up a number line with 1 60 and 100. To get from 100 to 1 you divide by 100 so you also do that to 60 then to get 1 to 75 multiply by 75 same with 0.6 which will be 45