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20 March, 11:54

The price of a video gaming system was $259. The price decreased to $199. What is the percent decrease in the price of this system? Round your answer to the nearest whole percentage.

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  1. 20 March, 12:05
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    The percentage decrease is 23%

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Initial price is $259

    Final price is $199

    Decrease = $259 - $199

    = 60

    Percentage decrease will be decrease over Initial price multiply by 100%

    (60/259) * 100%

    = 23.166

    ≈ 23% to the nearest whole number
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