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In Mathematics / Middle School | 2014-11-11

Dr. North Piegan's practice saw 125 cats in 2010. In that year, 24.8% of the cats were classified as obese compared to 21.6% in 2011. Find the percent decrease in obese cats in one year.

Asked by aj391136

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The percent decrease in obese cats from 2010 to 2011 at Dr. North Piegan's practice is calculated by finding the number of obese cats in each year, determining the difference, and then computing the decrease as a percentage of the 2010 number, resulting in a 12.90% decrease. ;

Answered by MonteBlue | 2024-06-18

The number of obese cats in Dr North Piegan's practice decreased from **approximately **31 cats in 2010 to approximately 27 cats in 2011, which is a percentage decrease of approximately 12.9%. ;

Answered by NormanReedus | 2024-06-24

The number of obese cats in Dr. North Piegan's practice decreased from approximately 31 cats in 2010 to approximately 27 cats in 2011. This represents a percentage decrease of about 12.9%.
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Answered by NormanReedus | 2024-09-05