The price of a house is originally listed at $170,000. The owners are having a hard time selling it and decide to reduce the price to $129,200. What is the percentage decrease of the price of the house?
2.4%
40.8%
24%
76%

Question

The price of a house is originally listed at $170,000. The owners are having a hard time selling it and decide to reduce the price to $129,200. What is the percentage decrease of the price of the house?
2.4%
40.8%
24%
76%

samara8954 · Answer

@MARC_

anonymous · Answer

multiply all of the answer choices by $170,000 and you will eventually find the answer

anonymous · Answer

$$\frac{ 170000-129200 }{ 170000 }\times100=?$$

anonymous · Answer

solve it @Samara8954