Percentage Word Problems

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What is the formula to calculate the sale price after a discount?

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Sale Price = Original Price - (Discount Percentage × Original Price)

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How do you calculate a percentage increase in profits?

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Percentage Increase = (New Value - Old Value) / Old Value × 100%

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What is the method to find the number of boys in a class if given a percentage?

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Number of Boys = Total Students × (Percentage of Boys / 100)

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How do you calculate the remaining quantity after a percentage is consumed?

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Remaining Quantity = Original Quantity - (Percentage Consumed × Original Quantity)