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-All 37 of the students in a mathematics class attended class on Monday. On Tuesday only 26 students attended. What was the percent of decrease?
A) $42.3 \%$
B) $70.3 \%$
C) $29.7 \%$
D) $57.7 \%$

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The percent decrease is calculated by the formula $\frac{\text{original number} - \text{new number}}{\text{original number}} \times 100\%$. Here, it's $\frac{37 - 26}{37} \times 100\% = 29.7\%$.

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-All 37 of the Students in a Mathematics Class $42.3 \%$