Which of the following statements are equivalent to the statement "price decreased by 25%"?Choose all correct answers. (A) The price doubled (B) The price is 150% of the price before (C) The price was reduced by a quarter (D) The price became a half of what it was before (E) The price is now 1.5 of what it was before (F) The price now is 66 2/3 % of what it was before (G) The price now is 200% of what it was before (H) The price is 75% of what it was before
Accepted Solution
A:
Not sure if you want details or not but I'll explain for each answer. (A) No, if its doubled that means its 50% (B) No, its 150% from before (C) Yes, reduced is decreased and a quarter is 1/4 which is equal to .25 (D) No, the price decreased by 50% (E) No, 1.5 is equal to 150% (F) No, 2/3 is 66% (G) No the price decreased by 200% (H) Yes, its 75% of the price before so it decreased by 25%
So to sum it up the answers are C and H. Just in case wait for someone elses answers, but i hope this helps :)