As a water quality assurance employee for local aqua america, inc branch record a drop in water levels from 28 feet to 7 feet at your reservoir. what is your percentage decrease?

Percentage decrease in the reservoir level is 75%.

Step-by-step explanation:

Initial level of the water in the reservoir was recorded = 28 feet

Level of water at the reservoir after the drop = 7 feet

Decrease in the water level = (28 - 7) = 21 feet

Now to calculate the percentage drop we will apply the formula,

Percentage change =

=

= 75%

Percentage decrease in the reservoir level is 75%.

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step-by-step explanation:

when a number is between two straight lines it means the absolute value.

to find absolute value you need to know how many numbers is that number away from 0.

when finding absolute value the number will always come out positive

so absolute value of -3 is 3

absolute value of 3/2 is 3/2

absolute value of -2 is 2

absolute value of 3.5 is 3.5

absolute value of -1 is 1

now put these numbers in order:

a)   |-1|, |3/2|, |-2|, |-3|, |3.5|

it is 10.6 according to my calculations