The temperature dropped from 80°F to 70°F.

What is the percent drop in the temperature?

12.5%

10%

15.5%

14.3%

12.5%

Step-by-step explanation:

To find the percent drop

Take the original temperature and subtract the new temperature

80-70 = 10

Divide by the original temperature

10/80

.125

Multiply by 100%

12.5%

80-70 = 10

10/80

.125

Times 100%

12.5%