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16 May, 02:00

Officer Brimberry wrote 8 tickets for traffic violations last week, but only 5 tickets this week. What is the percent decrease? Give your answer to the nearest tenth of a percent.

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  1. 16 May, 02:09
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    (Last weeks value-this weeks value) / (Last weeks value)

    (8-5) / (8)

    3/8=0.375

    *100 to get percentage

    0.375*100=37.5% decrease
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