SOLUTION: The price of a notebook has dropped to $3.30 today. Yesterday's price was $ 3.55. Find the percentage decrease. Round your answers to the nearest tenth of a percent.

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Question 1069038: The price of a notebook has dropped to $3.30 today. Yesterday's price was $ 3.55. Find the percentage decrease. Round your answers to the nearest tenth of a percent.
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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The decrease is +3.55+-+3.3+=+.25+
The % decrease is:
+.25%2F3.55+=+.07042+
+.0704%2A100+=+7.04+
The % decrease is 7.04$