Question

in the 2014 mayoral election in a certain city 32000 votes were cast in the 2018 mayoral election for the same city 28800 votes were cast what is the percent decrease in the number of votes cast from 2014 to 2018

Answer 1

Answer:

10%

Step-by-step explanation:

The first step is to calculate the decrease

= 32,000-28,800

= 3200

Percentage decrease= 3200/32000 × 100

= 0.1 × 100

= 10%

Hence the percentage decrease is 10%

Answer 2

Answer:

10%

Step-by-step explanation: