SOLUTION: On Sunday, 845 people went to the zoo. On Tuesday, 169 people went. What is the percent of decrease from Sunday to Tuesday?

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Question 110968: On Sunday, 845 people went to the zoo. On Tuesday, 169 people went. What is the percent of decrease from Sunday to Tuesday?

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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On Sunday, 845 people went to the zoo. On Tuesday, 169 people went. What is the percent of decrease from Sunday to Tuesday?
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Decrease quantity: 845-169 = 676
Percent Decrease: 676/845 = 0.80 = 80%
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Stan H.