Solve.The population of a city decreased from 1,127,000 in 1995 to 936,000 in 2005. What is the percent decrease? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a percent.

A. 1.7%
B. 20.4%
C. 16.9%
D. 17.5%


Answer: C

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