Decrease 40 by 20%

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on Nov 20, 2024 at 8:03 pm



You asked:

Decrease the quantity \(40\) by \(20 \%\) percent.

MathBot Answer:

\( 40 \) decreased by \( 20 \% \) is \( 32.0 \) .

Multiplying a number by \(\frac{100 - p}{100}\) decreases the number by \( p \% \). In this case: \[ 40 \times \frac{100 - 20 }{100} = 32.0 \]

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