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1. This is the easiest way to work out a percentage increase Eg. New is 9543 Old is 8546 New(9543) divided by Old(8546) which is 1.116662766 - (round to 2dp) 1.12 x 100 = 112% so take 100% away and your left with 12% which is answer!!! 2. To calculate percentage interest: You need to:
difference of the new and old scores
over
the old score
then multiply by 100
for example:
Result 1: 85
Result 2: 100
Difference = 100-85
= 15
Then: 15/85
= .17647
x 100
= 17.647% increase
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You cannot since in such a case a percentage increase cannot be defined.
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