The price of a house was originally listed at $165,000. The owners are having a hard time selling it and decide to reduce the price to $117,150. What is the percentage decrease of the price of the house?

Answer:
the answer is B
first of all substrate the new amount from the original amount
$165000-117150
47850
to find the percentage decrease
47850/165000
29/100
0.29
multiple by 100
29%