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Question
Decrease 140 by 18%.
Solution
Decrease 140 by 18%
New value
= `140 - (140 xx 18)/(100)`
= `140 - (14 xx 18)/(10)`
= `140 - (126)/(5)`
= 140 - 25.2
= 114.8
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