Decrease by a percentage
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- In this lesson, we will learn how to decrease an amount by a percentage, by using a decimal multiplier.
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3 Questions
Q1.
To increase 300 by 40%, I multiply 300 by...
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40
Q2.
To increase 300 by 16%, I multiply 300 by...
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16
Q3.
To increase 300 by 5%, I multiply 300 by...
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1.5
5
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To DECREASE 80 by 30%, I multiply 80 by...
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To DECREASE 80 by 8%, I multiply 80 by...
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0.98
Q3.
If I decrease 60 by 40%, my answer is...
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