In a newspaper, it was reported that the number of yearly robberies in Springfield in 2013 was 180, and then went down by 40% in 2014. How many robberies were there in Springfield in 2014?

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As given that the number of yearly robberies in Springfield in 2013 was 180

And then went down by 40% in 2014.

So robberies were there in Springfield in 2014:

[tex]\begin{gathered} N=180-180\times\frac{40}{100} \\ N=180-72 \\ N=108 \end{gathered}[/tex]

So robberies were there in Springfield in 2014 are 72