Q. What is the result when the number 91 is decreased by 62% ?Answer:
Understand the problem: Understand the problem.We need to calculate the value of the number 91 after it has been decreased by 62%. This means we need to find 62% of 91 and then subtract that value from 91.
Calculate 62% of 91: Calculate 62% of 91.To find 62% of 91, we convert the percentage to a decimal by dividing by 100 and then multiply by 91.62% as a decimal is 0.62.So, 0.62×91=56.42
Subtract calculated value: Subtract the calculated value from the original number.Now we subtract the value we found in Step 2 from the original number 91.91−56.42=34.58
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