The price of a house is originally listed at $245,000. the owners are having a hard time selling it and decide to reduce the price to $203,350. what is the percentage decrease of the price of the house?

Original price of the house = $ 245000

Due to problems in selling, the price was reduced to = $203350

Hence, the reduced amount is =

=

Percentage decrease =

= =17%

Hence, the decrease percentage of the house is 17%.

b

step-by-step explanation:

a difference is the result of subtraction. while each of these expressions has subtraction in it, a difference will be the result when subtraction is the last operation applied in the order of operations for the expression. this means subtraction must be outside of the parenthesis. only b has this.