Question

The population of a town decreased from 8000 to 7520. Find the percentage decrease. tell step by step. please ​

Answer 1

Answer:

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Step-by-step explanation:

$\frac{480}{8000} \times 100 \\ = 6$

Answer 2

Answer

The decreased population of a city from 25,000 to 24,500

Population decreased =25,000−24,500=500

Decreased Percentage =  

Originalpopulation

Populationdecreased

​  

×100

=  

25000

500

​  

×100=2%

Hence, the percentage decreased is 2%