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  • 14-10-2019
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Three months ago, Santos could walk 2 miles in 40 minutes. Today he can walk 2 miles in 25 minutes. What is the percent decrease?

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harpazo
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  • 14-10-2019

Let p = percent decrease

(40 - 25)/25 = p/100

Solve for p.

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devishri1977
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  • 14-10-2019

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

decreased minutes = 40 -25 = 15  minutes

Percentage = 15/40 *100 = 1500/40 = 150/4 = 75/2 = 37.5%

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