HELP ILL GIVE BRAINLIEST AND POINTS Find the percent decrease. Where necessary round to the nearest tenth of a percent

1. from 60 to 48

2. from 180 to 108

3. from 64 to 24

4. from 6.5 to 4.8

5. The average cost of a gallon of gasoline was $1.29 in 1997 and $1.12 in 1998. Find the percent of decrease.

Hey, ill do like 2 and you can do the rest

percent decrease or change is

new-old over old

So like #1

1) 60 is old, 48 is new

so 48-60=-12

now over old which is 60

-12/60

-1/5

20 percent decrease

2) 180 is old, 108 is new

108-180=-72

-72/180

40 percent decrease

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answer:   segregation violated the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment, which holds that no state can “deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.”

details/explanation:

brown v. board of education of topeka, decided by the us supreme court in 1954, ruled that all americans are entitled to the same civil liberties and protections in regard to access to education. until that decision, it was legal to segregate schools according to race, so that black students could not attend the same schools as white students.   an older supreme court decision, plessy v. ferguson (1896), had said that separate, segregated public facilities were acceptable as long as the facilities offered were equal in quality.   in the case of brown v. board of education, that standard was challenged and defeated.   segregation was shown to create inequality, and the supreme court unanimously ruled segregation to be unconstitutional.

the ruling was important in advancing civil rights because it affirmed that the 14th amendment applies to all rights and privileges of citizens, including access to   education.   this was being violated by states whose laws supported the segregation of schools.   section 1 of the 14th amendment reads as follows:

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