Alondra1323
Alondra1323 Alondra1323
  • 12-04-2017
  • Mathematics
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During the course of a year, the price of a boat decreased from $300,000 to $240,000. What was the percent decreased in price?

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ecordell11 ecordell11
  • 12-04-2017
it decreased by 20%.
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KitKat69
KitKat69 KitKat69
  • 12-04-2017
Find how much the cost changed: 300,000-240,000=60,000. Divide the different by the original cost: 60,000/300,000=.2. Move the decimal two places to the right to make a percent: 20%. :)
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