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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The number of endangered species in a jungle decreased from 75 to 30 in one year. What is the percent of decrease in the number of endangered species? A. 40% B. 45% C. 60% D. 150%

OpenStudy (anonymous):

do a proportion of 75/30= x/100!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

No, mind that...Just think 75 minus 30 and then you get 45%! It's only logic and the numbers are out of 100!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So the answer is Choice B, which is 45%!

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