Asked by caleb

A pair of shoes that originally cost $52.00 is on sale for $42.64.
Calculate the percent of change in the price of the shoes.


22% decrease

18% decrease

18% increase

22% increase

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
18% decrease

Work: Change = 42.64 - 52 = -9.36. Percent change = -9.36/52 = -0.18 = -18%, so an 18% decrease.