Answer
decrease, 20%
Work Step by Step
To solve, use the formula:
(new amount - original amount)÷origional amount
then plug in the numbers and solve:
$(200-250)\div250$
$-50\div250 = -0.2=-20$%
Algebra 1
by Hall, Prentice
Published by
Prentice Hall
ISBN 10:
0133500403
ISBN 13:
978-0-13350-040-0
Chapter 2 - Solving Equations - Chapter Review - 2-10 Change Expressed as a Percent - Page 156: 59
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