The value of an item decreased from 1690 to 1048. Find the percentage decrease.
- A. 40%
- B. 36%
- C. 32%
- D. 38% ✓
Correct answer
D. 38%
Explanation
Change = 642. Percentage change = (642/1690) x 100 = 38%.
D. 38%
Change = 642. Percentage change = (642/1690) x 100 = 38%.