68 miles to 42.5 miles Increase Decrease Question 2 Find the percent of change.

Mathematics · High School · Mon Jan 18 2021

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Given : 

Intial value = 68 miles

Final value = 42.5 miles

Change = initial value- final value 

= (68 - 42.5) miles 

= 25.5

So, % Change = change in value/intial value × 100

= 25.5 × 100/68

= 37.5 %

 

Hence, there is 37.5% decrease