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The cost of paint used in a redecorating job is $65.70. This is a reduction from its original cost is $82.13. What is the percent decrease in the cost of paint to be nearest percent?

Respuesta :

It would be about 20percent
Ekudra

Answer:

24

Step-by-step explanation:

To find

cost per liter, we divide the total cost by liters.

Hint #22 / 8

\phantom{=}\dfrac{~~~60 \text{ dollars}~~~}{2\dfrac12 \text{ liters}}=

2

2

1

 liters

  60 dollars  

empty space, start fraction, space, space, space, 60, start text, space, d, o, l, l, a, r, s, end text, space, space, space, divided by, 2, start fraction, 1, divided by, 2, end fraction, start text, space, l, i, t, e, r, s, end text, end fraction

Hint #33 / 8

= 60 \div 2\dfrac12 ~~~~~~~~=60÷2

2

1

        equals, 60, divided by, 2, start fraction, 1, divided by, 2, end fraction,8  60 =60÷   2     5    equals, 60, divided by, start fraction, 5, divided by, 2, end fraction

55 / 8 = 60   2{5}=60 ⋅ 5/2

equals, 60, dot, start fraction, 2, divided by, 5, end fraction,

{120}{5}

5   120  equals, start fraction, 120, divided by, 5, end fraction,#77 / 8=24

The cost per liter of paint was \$24$24dollar sign, 24.