SOLUTION: A person on a diet goes from a weight of 235 lb to a weight of 225 lb. What is the percent of decrease?

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Question 246506: A person on a diet goes from a weight of 235 lb to a weight of 225 lb. What is the percent of decrease?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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10/235=.043=4.3%