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A percentage is an expression of hundredths of a number. To obtain a percentage, multiply the number by the percentage in hundredths.

IE; 20% of 15 = .20 X 15 = 3 twenty percent of 15 equals 3

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15y ago

(Original Value - Current Value) / Originalvalue *100% = Percent change

(5 - 1 ) / 1 *100 = 80%

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12y ago

% change =|original value - new value|/original value * 100%

Example: To get the % change from 18% to 37%

= |18 - 37|/18 * 100%

= 19/18 * 100%

= 1.0556* 100%

= 105.56%

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16y ago

To calculate: {[absolute value of (your 1st result – your 2nd result)] / avg. of the two results} x 100

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12y ago

What percent is A of B?

Formula= A/B x 100

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12y ago

Youtake the percent and divide by 100 then multiply by the something

Example: 1% of 25 = 1/100 times 25 = 0.25

10% of 100 = 10/100 times 100 = 10

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11y ago

700 of 320 percentage

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