rodriguez14182910 rodriguez14182910

03-01-2020
Mathematics

contestada

In December one artificial Christmas tree cost $159. In January the same tree cost $62. Find the percent of decrease to the nearest whole percent.

Respuesta :

sam4040 sam4040

09-01-2020

Answer:

[tex]61\%[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

Cost in December[tex]=\$159[/tex]

Cost in January[tex]=\$62[/tex]

Total decrease in the cost[tex]=159-62=\$97[/tex]

[tex]Percentage\ decrease=\frac{97}{159}\times100\\\\=61.006\approx 61\%[/tex]

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Two mechanics worked on a car. The first mechanic worked for 15 hours, and the second mechanic worked for 5 hours. Together they charged a total of $1550. Wha

I have to write a research paragraph about vinegar which word should I start with?

what is the total number of neutrons in an atom of 57/26 Fe?a-83b-57c-26d-31

Which was one of the effects of european colonization on native amercians

Buy war bonds. This poster would have been found during what conflict? A). Korean War B). Work war 1 C). Vietnam war D). World war 11

for a real number x, x • 0 = x. True or false?

There are a total of 64 students in a drama club and a yearbook club. The drama club has 14 more students than the yearbook club.a. Write a system of linear eq

what is a modern comparison to the flappers of the 1920s

What element does one find when reading the journals of Captain Cook? A. elaborate metaphors B. figurative language C. detailed descriptions D. poetic devic

I don’t understand help(: