The population of a city decreased from 25,000 to 24,500.Find the percentage decrease
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Step-by-step explanation:
Decrease percentage = (Decrease ÷ Original value) × 100
= {(25000 - 24500) ÷ 25000} × 100
= (500 ÷ 25000) × 100
= 50000 ÷ 25000
= 2%
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2%
Step-by-step explanation:
The decreased population of a city from 25,000 to 24,500
Population decreased =25,000−24,500=500
Decreased Percentage = Population decreased/ Original population * 100
500/25000 * 100 = 2%
Hence, the percentage decreased is 2%
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