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5 December, 16:43

What is the result when the number 5 is decreased by 20%

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  1. 5 December, 16:47
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    4.4 Is the answer

    Step-by-step explanation:

    1. What is 20% of 5?

    2. 0.6

    3. 5-0.6=4.4
  2. 5 December, 17:05
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    4

    Step-by-step explanation:

    If 5 is decreased by 20%, we can find the result by subtracting 0.20 (5) from 5. But a faster way would be to subtract 0.20 from 1.00 up front, obtaining 0.80, and then multiplying 5 by 0.80: 4 (answer)
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