Math Problem Statement
At a supermarket, the price of yellow onions dropped from $0.56 per pound to $0.43 per pound.
(a)
What is the percent decrease in the price of onions? (Round your answer to one decimal place.)
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(b)
Tomatoes are expected to undergo the same percent decrease in price. If they currently sell for $1.06 per pound, what will be the new price (in $ per lb) of tomatoes? (Round your answer to two decimal places.)
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Percentage Change
Basic Arithmetic
Formulas
Percent Decrease formula
New Price calculation formula
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 7-9
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