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  • 15-11-2018
  • Mathematics
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The price of an item yesterday was 180 Today, the price fell to 153 Find the percentage decrease.

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  • 15-11-2018

The percentage decrease is 15%.

EXPLANATION

180 - 153 = 27 (price decrease)

10% of 180 = 18

5% of 180 = 9

18 (10%) + 9 (5%) = 27 (15%)


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