[25%] The average attendance at a local high schools football games went down from 2000 people in 2003 to

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The average attendance at a local high schools football games went down from 2000 people in 2003 to 1500 people in 2004. What was the percent decrease in attendance at the football games?

50%

45%

25%

20%

Explanation:

The absolute value change = New Value − Actual Value
= 2000-1500 = 500
Percentage change = $\dfrac{Absolute value change}{Actual Value } \times 100 $
= $\dfrac{500}{2000} \times 100 $
= 25%

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