Question

The price of a shirt decreased from ₹ 80 to ₹60 find the percentage of decrease in the price of the shirt

Answer 1

Percentage decrease=
Decrease value/Original value ×100%

=80−6080×100%.
=2080×100%
=25%Hence, the percentage decrease is 25%

Answer 2

original price = rs80
decrease price = rs60
decrease amount= 80-60=20
decrease percentage=(20÷80)×100
=25%