Problema Solution

The average monthly cell phone bill was $80.90 in 1990 and $49.98 in 2005. Find the percent decrease in price from 1990 to 2005.

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percentage decrease =  (80.9-49.98)/80.9 *100

                              =30.92/80.9 *100

                            = 38.22

hence it decrease by 38.22%