Question

6. The length of a rope is decreased by 12%. What is the new length if it was 150,


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Answer 1

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• Length of the rope before it ' size was reduced = 150 Units

• Percentage of rope decreased = 12 %

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• Percentage of rope remaining
• = 100 % - 12 %
• = 88  

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• Now , Length the new rope
• = 88/100 * 150
• = 132 Units

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