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Footware manufacturing is projected to decrease output by 8.4% from 2006 to 2016. If footware manufacturing had 1.8 billion dollars of output in 2006, approximately how much output is expected in 2016?

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The correct answer is:

1.65 billion.

Explanation:

Since the output is expected to decrease by 8.4%, this means we will have

100-8.4 = 91.6% of the output.

91.6% = 91.6/100 = 0.916

91.6% of 1.8 billion is then

0.916(1.8) = 1.6488 ≈ 1.65 billion

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