SOLUTION: if the price of petrol decreased from R3.49 per litre to R3.43163 per litre, find the percentage decrease

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Question 893239: if the price of petrol decreased from R3.49 per litre to R3.43163 per litre, find the percentage decrease
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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3.49-3.43163=0.05837
0.05837/3.49=0.0167=1.67%