SOLUTION: A company sold 75 units of product last month, and this month sold 42 units. What was the percent decrease of product sold, relative to the original amount? Give your answer to the

SOLUTION: A company sold 75 units of product last month, and this month sold 42 units. What was the percent decrease of product sold, relative to the original amount? Give your answer to the

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Question 262953: A company sold 75 units of product last month, and this month sold 42 units. What was the percent decrease of product sold, relative to the original amount? Give your answer to the nearest one percent.
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
75-42=33
33/75=0.44=44%
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