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The temperature last Monday was 32˚F at 8:00 am. During the next hour it dropped to 24˚F. What was the percent decrease?

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  • 04-02-2019

Answer:

The percentage decrease in the temperature is 25%.

Step-by-step explanation:

The temperature last monday was =32°F

The dropped temperature during the next hour=24°F

The Percentage decrease in the temperature will be=[tex]\frac{32^{{\circ}}-24^{{\circ}}}{32}{\times}100[/tex]

=[tex]\frac{8}{32}{\times}100[/tex]

=[tex]0.25{\times}100[/tex]

=[tex]25%[/tex]

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