The number of visitors changed from 86 to 46. What was the percentage change?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. 46.512% decrease
- Step 1: Percentage change = change / original x 100.
- Step 2: = -40/86 x 100 = -46.512%.
Answer
46.512% decrease.
Why not the others: 86.957% decrease, 40% decrease and 46.512% increase do not fit.
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