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  • 04-06-2020
  • Mathematics
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When a number is decreased by 25%, the result is 22. What is the original number to the nearest tenth?

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  • 09-09-2020

The decrease is 25% so this means that 22 is 75% of the original number (100% - 25% = 75%)

Divide 22 by 75%:

22/ 0.75 = 29.3

The answer is 29.3

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