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

take 48 and divide it by the bigger #


its like if you want to know ur % grade on a test you take how many you got right and divide it by the total #

Answer 2

\[64 - 48 = 16\]

Answer 3

b

Answer 4

so you would get 0.75 and move the decimal over and it would be 75%

Answer 5

\[16 \div 24 = .25 = 25%\]

Answer 6

so its not b? @Catlover5925

Answer 7

@mg_omg it is not 25%

Answer 8

its 25%

Answer 9

no it is D. 75%

Answer 10

What is the percent of decrease from 320 to 32?

A.
10%

B.
90%

C.
100%

D.
288%
@Catlover5925 i got b, is that correct?

Answer 11

im confused!

Answer 12

meee toooooooooooooo idk what I did wrong, tag some mods in they can help

Answer 13

yes let me prove it hold on

Answer 14

it's 25%

Answer 15

the percentage of decrease from 64 to 48 is 25%

Answer 16

\[\frac{ 64-48 }{ 64 }* 100=\frac{ 16 }{ 64 }* 100\]
\[=\frac{ 1 }{ 4 }*100=25%\]

Answer 17

^

Answer 18

25% is thy answer

Answer 19

well...that seems right so ill enter that answer! thank you all for helping me

Answer 20

welcome