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During a sale, the price of a sweather was changed from $20-$16. What was the percemt of decrease in the price of the sweather

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User Dribbel
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Answer:

20%

Explanation:

STEP 1:

final - initial = change in price.

$16 - $20 = -$4

STEP 2:

change / initial = % change.

-$4 / $20 = -0.20 = -20%

therefore, the price decreased by 20%.

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User Willy Goat
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