Find the percent of change if the original price is $246.95 and the new price is $199.95. round to the nearest tenth of a percent of necessary. show your work and state whether this is an increase of decrease.

Step-by-step explanation:

First step: calculate the difference:

Second step: calculate the ratio of the difference and the original price:

Third step: Convert to the percent:

step-by-step explanation:

26 is 33.33% of 78

step-by-step explanation:

26 is what percent of 78?

26 is p% of 78

equation: y = p% * x

solving our equation for p

p% = y/x

p% = 26/78

p = 0.3333

convert decimal to percent:

p% = 0.3333 * 100 = 33.33%