Q. What is the result when the number 32 is decreased by 75% ?Answer:
Understand Problem: Understand the problem and determine what is being asked.We need to find out what 75% less than 32 is. To do this, we will calculate 75% of 32 and then subtract that value from 32.
Calculate 75%: Calculate 75% of 32.To find 75% of a number, we multiply the number by 0.75 (since 75% is the same as 10075 or 0.75).Calculation: 32×0.75=24
Subtract Values: Subtract the value found in Step 2 from the original number.Now we subtract the 75% value from the original number to find the decreased amount.Calculation: 32−24=8
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