SOLUTION: Last year, Yolanda opened an investment account with $7400. At the end of the year, the amount in the account had decreased by 7%.

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Question 1115885: Last year, Yolanda opened an investment account with $7400. At the end of the year, the amount in the account had decreased by 7%.
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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The decrease is 7% of the original $7400 or $518, their product
The amount left is $7400-$518=$6882.