A botanical garden had 1,500 species of plants. Due to pests, they lost 4% of them. How many species are left in the garden?
Percent Applications
Use proportional relationships to solve percent problems (percent decrease)
Use proportional relationships to answer each percent application problem.
Use proportional relationships to solve multistep ratio and percent problems. Examples: simple interest, tax, markups and markdowns, gratuities and commissions, fees, percent increase and decrease, percent error.