find the percent of decrease from 280 to 210. round to the nearest tenth of percent if necessary

6 answers

280 - 210 = ?

Take the difference and divide it by 280.

Change the decimal to a percent.
percent=(210-280)/280 x 100

notice as a percent of increase it is negative, as a decrease, change the sign.
25%
Correct.
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