Holly had $5,000 in her bank account. She withdrew $800 to buy a new bike. What is the percent decrease in the balance of her account?

The percent decrease is the amount withdrawn divided by the original balance, multiplied by 100. Calculate ($800 ÷ $5,000) × 100 = 16%. The correct choice is “The percent decrease is 16%.”

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