SOLUTION: Earl lost 10 pounds in 3 months from his original weight of 80 pounds. Find the percent of his decrease in weight?

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Question 45589: Earl lost 10 pounds in 3 months from his original weight of 80 pounds. Find the percent of his decrease in weight?
Answer by Nate(3500) About Me  (Show Source):
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10/80 = 0.125 or 12.5%