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The price of the printer was reduced from $400 to $180 . what was the percent decrease? amount of increase or decrease divided by amount of original multiplied by 100

The price of the printer was reduced from $400 to $180 . what was the percent decrease? amount of increase or decrease divided by amount of original multiplied by 100
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the price of the printer was reduced from $400 to $180 . what was the percent decrease? amount of increase or decrease divided by amount of original multiplied by 100

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400 - 180 = 220

220/400 = 0,55

0.55 x 100 = 55

So the percentage of decrease would be : 55 %

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