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1 January, 17:39

The number of students in a school was 860 last year. This year there are 790. What is the percentage decrease in the number of students?

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  1. 1 January, 17:49
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    Percent decrease=decrease/original times 100

    decreas=860-790=70

    original=860

    percent decrease=70/860 times 100

    percent decrease=0.0813953 times 100

    percent decrease=8.13953

    about 8%
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