14. What is the percent decrease on a DVD recorder that is marked down from $400 to $350?

1. 87.5%

2. 20%

3. 12.5%

5. 14.29%​

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Answer:

12.5%

Step-by-step explanation:

Percent decrease is calculated as

[tex]\frac{decrease}{original}[/tex] × 100%

Decrease = $400 - $350 = $50 , thus

percent decrease = [tex]\frac{50}{400}[/tex] × 100% = [tex]\frac{50(100)}{400}[/tex] = 12.5%