Question

Last year, the debate club had 16 members. This year, the club has 10 members. What is the percent of change in the number of club members?

Answer 1

-60%

Explanation:

The formula for percent change is [ x2-x1/x1 ].

10-16/10

-6/10 or -0.6

~Multiply by 100%

-0.6 * 100% = -60%

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