Question

Wren bought a baseball card last year for $2.25. This year the price dropped to $.45. What was the percent of decrease in the price of the card?
A. 120%

B. 500%

C. 80%

D. 400%

Answer 1

C. ? I think

Answer 2

The answer is C.

Answer 3

.45 is 20% of 2.25, so it dropped by 80%.

Answer 4

I know it's probablyreally obvious. lol I just can't wrap my head around it. =)

Answer 5

yes you just didvide the decreased answer which is 1.8 by the original price.

Answer 6

OHHHH!

Answer 7

Yea it is really sample once you get the hang of it.

Answer 8

simple*