document.write( "Question 196807: due to a lack of funding , the number of students enrolled at city college went from 9000 last year to 4000 this year. find the percent decrease in enrollment? \n" ); document.write( "

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the change is 9000-4000=5000
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\n" ); document.write( "so the percent decrease is 5000/9000=.55555(100)=55.56% decrease \n" ); document.write( "

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