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Y = 100 - 0.4 t - t² represents the trend for sales of movie tickets in a multiplex with day before release as origin. Unit of Y is in Rs thousand and unit of t is days. Sales for day 3 are than sales of day 1. 

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SSC CGL 2017 (Tier 1) Previous Year Paper (16-Aug-2017) (Shift 1)
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8.9% lesser

For day 1 (t=1): Y = 100 - 0.4(1) - 1² = 98.6 For day 3 (t=3): Y = 100 - 0.4(3) - 3² = 100 - 1.2 - 9 = 89.8 Percentage change = [(89.8 - 98.6) / 98.6] * 100 = -8.9%

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