The number of students home this last week was 145. this week there were only 110 students home sick. what was the percent decrease of the number of students home sick?

The percent decrease of the number of students home sick is 24.14%.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

The number of students home this last week was 145.

This week there were only 110 students home sick.

Now, to find the percent decrease of the number of students home sick.

So, to get the decrease number of students from last week to this week:

Now, to get the percent of decrease:

Therefore, the percent decrease of the number of students home sick is 24.14%.

y < -3

step-by-step explanation:

-3y - 2 > 7

-3y -2 + 2 > 7+2

-3y > 9

-3y/-3 < 9/-3   (change the inequality sign when multiplying or dividing by a negative number)

y < -3