Question

To decrease a number by 40%, what do we multiply by???

Answer 1

Explanation:

to decrease a number by 40% i would do

100% = number you got

50% divide by 2

10%= dived 100% number by 10 then take the 10% away from the 50% to get 40%

then take the 40% away from the 100%

hope this helps :)