Answer:
The number of units decreased by [tex]8.7\%[/tex].
Step-by-step explanation:
Initially, 470 units were sold. The following 429 units were sold, meaning this was [tex]470-429=41[/tex] less units than last year. Thus, the number of units sold decreased and the percent of decrease is:
[tex]\frac{41}{470}\approx 8.7\%[/tex]
