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1. In order to increase sales the price of a Concorde airliner is reduced from

$30,000,000 to 28,400,000, what percentage reduction is this?​

2 Answers

3 votes

Answer:

5.333333333333334%

Explanation:

5.333333333333334% of 30,000,000 = 1,600,000

Tip: Don't get scared by numbers, percentage don't change by how many zeros, i found this just by figuring out by: 1.6 is what percentage of 30?

You could find it on a "Percentage calculator"

Hope this helps!

Ace Carlos

User Caleb Vear
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Answer:

5.33%

Explanation:

(28,400,000÷30,000,000 ) × 100%

= 94.67%

the reduced amount = 100 - 94.67

= 5.33%

User Cstuncsik
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