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The Algebra Word Problem Solver solves many types of Percent Word Problems including conversions between fractions, decimals and percent.

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What You Enter

What is the percent decrease on an item that was $1050 and is now on sale for $700?

What You Get
Decrease =  Start Value - Final Value = 1050 - 700 = 350
 
                     Decrease               350                    
Percent Decrease =  ------------ * 100% =  ------ * 100 % = 33.3333%
                     Start Value            1050                   
 
	
Solution: 33.3333%

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