750 decreased by 20% = 600
750 decreased by 20 percent is 600. Step-by-step solution with the formula and worked example.
750 decreased by 20% = 600
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Solution: 750 decreased by 20 percent
Decrease = 20% × 750 = 150
Result = 750 − 150 = 600
Result = 750 − 150 = 600
Step-by-step explanation
- Find the decrease: 20% of 750 = 150.
- Subtract it from the original: 750 − 150 = 600.
- Shortcut: multiply by (1 − 20/100) = ×0.8.
Good to know
Shortcut: decreasing by 20% is the same as multiplying by 0.8 (that is 100% − 20%). So 750 × 0.8 = 600 in one step.
Frequently asked questions
750 decreased by 20 percent
750 decreased by 20% = 600.
How is it calculated?
See the step-by-step solution above — it uses the standard percentage formula.
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