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What is the percent decrease from 80 to 60?

A 20%
B 25%
C 33%
D 75%

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Percent decrease = (80−60)/80 × 100 = 20/80 × 100 = 25%.

💡 Why is B) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "What is the percent decrease from 80 to 60?" is Option B: 25%.

The other options — A) 20%, C) 33%, D) 75% — are incorrect for this SAT Exam Prep question. As explained above: Percent decrease = (80−60)/80 × 100 = 20/80 × 100 = 25%.

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