Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)

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Chapter 6 - Percent - Summary Exercises - Using the Percent Proportions and Percent Equation - Page 432: 26

Answer

$$386,426$$

Work Step by Step

We find the weight caught on the second trip using the percent decrease: $$ =409,350 \times (1-.056) \\ = 409,350\times .944 \\ = 386,426$$
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