Question

The number of cars at a dealership dropped from 64 to 48 after a weekend sale. What is the percent of decrease in the number of cars?














A.

20%











B.

25%











C.

33%











D.


75%

Answer 1

decrease=64-48=16
%decreaswe=(16/64)*100=(1/4)*100=25%

Answer 2

percent decrease = (older - newer) / older
percent decrease = (64 - 48) / 64
percent decrease = 16/64 = .25 turned to a percent = 25%

Answer 3

The price of a bracelet increased from $170 to $200 on Mother's Day.

What is the percent of increase in the price?
Round to the nearest percent.














A.

15%











B.

18%











C.

30%











D.

85%

Answer 4

I got B, what usually do is just multiply the %'s by the number in this case 170

Answer 5

The number of dogs in a pet store decreased from 35 to 31.

What is the percent of decrease in the number of dogs?
Round to the nearest percent.














A.

11%











B.

13%











C.

40%











D.

97%

Answer 6

Dude you now know how to work these out now... We're are not going to d your homework

Answer 7

percent increase = (new - old) / old
percent increase = (200 - 170) / 170
percent increase = 30/170 = 0.176 rounds to 0.18, turned to percent = 18%

Answer 8

now set the last problem up just like the first problem. You can do this.

Answer 9

A or B

Answer 10

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