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An item is on sale for $12.00. It originally was $16.50.
What is the percent decrease in its price?

A) 38%
B) 5%
C) 27%
D) 73%
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Answer :

Answer:

C

Step-by-step explanation:

Decreased price = 16.50 - 12 = $ 4.50

Percent of decrease =

[tex]=\frac{4.50}{16.50}*100\\\\= 27.27[/tex]

= 27%

27 percent
Final value - original value divided by original value then times by 100

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