Question

what is the percent of dercrease from 80 to 52

Answer 1

52/80=0.65

Answer 2

so 100-65%=35

Answer 3

Please do not just give the answer, have them work through an equation.

Answer 4

@lucyv7129

Answer 5

ok, sorry, but that's right, right?

Answer 6

percent decrease formula : (older - newer) / older....x 100
(80 - 52) / 80 = 28/80 = 0.35
0.35 x 100 = 35%

lucyv....you got the correct answer...I just do it a different way :)