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OpenStudy (chycora):

2. (1 pt) A store’s total sales were $2480 last Saturday and $1840 this Saturday. What is the percent decrease in the store’s sales from last Saturday to this Saturday? Round the answer to the nearest tenth of a percent if necessary. A. 25.8% B. 34.8% C. 74.2% D. 134.8%

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you are very pretty

OpenStudy (chycora):

thanx

OpenStudy (chycora):

but can u help

OpenStudy (igreen):

First subtract. 2480 - 1840 = ?

OpenStudy (igreen):

Then we divide it to the original

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yep he is right do that first

OpenStudy (anonymous):

beat me to it i green

OpenStudy (chycora):

640

OpenStudy (anonymous):

right

OpenStudy (anonymous):

but that is not your answer

OpenStudy (anonymous):

now divide the it into the orginal like i green said

OpenStudy (igreen):

Yes, now divide 640 / 2480

OpenStudy (igreen):

Then multiply by 100 and you have your answer.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

right @iGreen !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

OpenStudy (chycora):

25.80645161290323

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i green when you are finished can you help me with my question if you are still there

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it would be A. iam not spose to give you the answer its agianst policy but wsince your pretty i gave u the answer bye and have a blessed day

OpenStudy (igreen):

Yes, so the percent decrease is approximately 25.8%

OpenStudy (chycora):

k thanx yall

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