SOLUTION: A company's overhead costs have been cut from $820,250 to $739,210. Estimate the percent of overhead that the company has cut, to the nearest percent. A. 12% B. 10% C.13% D. 1

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Question 263538: A company's overhead costs have been cut from $820,250 to $739,210. Estimate the percent of overhead that the company has cut, to the nearest percent.
A. 12%
B. 10%
C.13%
D. 15%
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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($820,250-$739,210)/820,250=81.040/820,250=.098799 OR 10% ANSWER B).