Finley's pumpkin had a mass of
6.5
6.56, point, 5 kilograms
(
kg
)
(kg)left parenthesis, start text, k, g, end text, right parenthesis before he carved it. After it was carved, the pumpkin had a mass of
3.9
 
kg
3.9kg3, point, 9, start text, k, g, end text.
What was the percent decrease in the mass of the pumpkin?