SOLUTION: Last year's Fourth of July parade was attended by 25,000 people, but this year Attendance was only 21,000. What was the percentage of decrease in attendance?

Question 1034610: Last year's Fourth of July parade was attended by 25,000 people, but this year Attendance was only 21,000. What was the percentage of decrease in attendance?
Answer by ikleyn(52803) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Last year's Fourth of July parade was attended by 25,000 people, but this year Attendance was only 21,000.
What was the percentage of decrease in attendance?
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the percentage of decrease in attendance = .

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