Solve the problem. Round your answer to the nearest tenth, if necessary.By switching service providers, a family's telephone bill decreased from  a month to $42. What was the percent of decrease? 

A. 16%
B. 19%
C. 17%
D.

8%


Answer: A

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Find a decimal approximation for the fraction or mixed number, rounded to the given place.; Round to the nearest tenth.

A. 0.3 B. 1.29 C. 1.3 D. 0.8

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