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  • 24-01-2019
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What is the result when the number 5 is decreased by 20%

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cr33pst4rt
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  • 24-01-2019

Answer:

4.4 Is the answer

Step-by-step explanation:

1. What is 20% of 5?

2. 0.6

3. 5-0.6=4.4

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altavistard
altavistard altavistard
  • 24-01-2019

Answer:

4

Step-by-step explanation:

If 5 is decreased by 20%, we can find the result by subtracting 0.20(5) from 5.  But a faster way would be to subtract 0.20 from 1.00 up front, obtaining 0.80, and then multiplying 5 by 0.80:  4 (answer)

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