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In the past ten years, the population of a city decreased from 90,000 to 75,000 Find the percent decrease.

In the past ten years, the population of a city decreased from 90,000 to 75,000 Find the percent decrease.
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In the past ten years, the population of a city decreased from 90,000 to 75,000 Find the percent decrease.

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the percent decrease is
((75,000−90,000)÷90,000)×100
=−16.7%
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