Question

in the week following the data in the table, titanium earned another $16.6 million. what was the percent of decrease from $18.1 million?

Explanation:

Step1: Calculate decrease amount

$18.1 - 16.6 = 1.5$ million

Step2: Find percent decrease

$\frac{1.5}{18.1} \times 100\%$

Step3: Compute final value

$\approx 8.29\%$

Answer:

Approximately 8.3% (or more precisely 8.29%)