Q. What is the result when the number 16 is decreased by 75% ?Answer:
Understand the problem: Understand the problem.We need to calculate the value of the number 16 after it has been decreased by 75%. This means we need to find 75% of 16 and then subtract that value from 16.
Calculate 75% of 16: Calculate 75% of 16.To find 75% of a number, we can multiply the number by 0.75 (since 75% is the same as 0.75 in decimal form).Calculation: 16×0.75=12
Subtract values: Subtract the value found from the original number.Now we subtract the value we found in Step 2 from the original number 16.Calculation: 16−12=4
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