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The price of an item has dropped to $84 today. Yesterday it was $120. Find the percentage decrease.

Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012

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Author:HOLT MCDOUGAL

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Chapter7: Percents

Section7.5: Percent Of Change

Problem 1E

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