SOLUTION: A person on a diet goes from a weight of 235 lb to a weight of 225 lb. What is the percent of decrease?

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Question 246506: A person on a diet goes from a weight of 235 lb to a weight of 225 lb. What is the percent of decrease?
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
10/235=.043=4.3%
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