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11 March, 23:22

the clearance price of a book is $9. The original price of the book was $25. By what percentage was the price of the book decreased?

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  1. 11 March, 23:47
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    =64 %

    Step-by-step explanation:

    The percentage decrease is found by

    Percent decrease = (original - new) / original * 100 percent

    The original price is 25

    The new price is 9

    Percent decrease = (25-9) / 25 * 100%

    =16/25 * 100%

    =64 %
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