Question

Price of coffee dropped $2.10 today , Yesterday was $2.45 . What is the percentage decrease?

Answer 1

Now, you try this one...same type of question as before. Let me see your work.

Answer 2

what is the change in price?

Answer 3

35 cents

Answer 4

First u have to find the difference of between both the prices i.e 2.45-2.10 and that is equal to $0.35 and now convert it into percent by multiplying 100 so its become 35%

Answer 5

okay i got that much

Answer 6

so it will be .35/2.45

Answer 7

change .35/2.45 to a percent.

Answer 8

what is .35/2.45?

Answer 9

well?

Answer 10

0.1428

Answer 11

change that number to a percent.

Answer 12

idk

Answer 13

what is 0.1428 as a percent?

Answer 14

idkkkk

Answer 15

I showed you before...moce the decimal point 2 places to the right.

Answer 16

no 14%

Answer 17

14.28% agree?

Answer 18

ohh ok

Answer 19

what is 14.28% rounded to the nearest tenth?

Answer 20

so rounded it would be 14.2

Answer 21

i mean 14.3

Answer 22

no...since there is an 8 (in the hundredths place, 14.2 rounds up to 14.3%.

Answer 23

ok thanks u

Answer 24

If there is a 5 or a number greater than 5 in the hundredths place, it rounds up.

Answer 25

welcome.