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  • 10-04-2020
  • Mathematics
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Find the percent of change if the original cost was $5 and the new cost is $1.
Decrease 80%
Decrease 400%
Increase $4
Decrease $4

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Hrishii
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  • 10-04-2020

Answer:

Decrease 80%

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]percentage \: change \\ = \frac{5 - 1}{5} \times 100 \\ \\ = \frac{4}{5} \times 100 \\ \\ = 4 \times 20 \\ \\ = 80\% \\ [/tex]

Since, new cost is less than the original cost, hence there will be a decrease of 80%.

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