Question

By how much should 59.71 be decreased to get 34.58?

• A. 94.29
• B. 25.27
• C. 25.13
• D. 24.71

Answer 1

Answer:

C. 25.13

Let x be the unknown number 59.71 – x =34.58 59.71 – 34.58 = x x = 59.71 – 34.58 x = 25.13 25.13 should be decreased by 59.71 to get 34.58