michellewilliam michellewilliam
  • 19-06-2015
  • Mathematics
contestada

the price of a printer was reduced from $400 to $240, what was percent of decrease_______.

Respuesta :

chowchow4now
chowchow4now chowchow4now
  • 19-06-2015
A simple equation to help with percent decrease is the equation (new-old)/old. So the "new" value is $240, while the "old value is $400. So the equation would be (240-400)/400. This equals -160/400=40%. So its a 40% decrease
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

What government policy, legislation, or court decision affecting African Americans in the United States best completes the diagram? A. Plessy v. Ferguson B. The
Notes for Democratic government ‍
***50 POINTS*** What is the definition of the United Nations? What are the 4 main purposes of the United Nations? What is the main aim of the United Nations?
A hardware store ordered 13 packs of nails from a supplier. Each pack contains 155 nails. How many nails did the store order? Answer =530
What is the smallest number that has both 8 and 9 as a factor? A 72 B 36 C 54 D 48
Write an equivalent expression by distributing the "" "sign outside the parentheses: -(-9.1d - 6f +9.1) Answer: Submit Answer
Difference between vegetarian and non vegetarian​
Write the conjugate of the following complex number: -3 + 2i
Which is the best clue for figuring out what symptoms means? A.Clear fluids B.The evidence C.Feeling sick
Case of the Unclear Law- The city of Beautifica has established a nice park in the town center. The city council wishes to preserve some elements of nature, und