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What is percent increase?

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Percent increase is the amount of increase expressed as a percentage of the original amount. It is calculated using the formula: ((New Value - Original Value) / Original Value) x 100.

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What is percent decrease?

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Percent decrease is the amount of decrease expressed as a percentage of the original amount. It is calculated using the formula: ((Original Value - New Value) / Original Value) x 100.

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How do you calculate percent change?

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Percent change can be calculated using the formula: ((New Value - Original Value) / Original Value) x 100.

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If the original amount is $1,500 and the new amount is $1,650, what is the percent increase?

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10% increase.

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If the original quantity is 50 and the new quantity is 38, what is the percent change?

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24% decrease.

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What is the percent change from 10 to 16?

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60% increase.

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If a price goes from $3.00 to $2.64, what is the percent decrease?

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12% decrease.

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If I ran 5 miles yesterday and 3.7 miles today, what is the percent change?

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Percent decrease.

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What does a percent increase indicate?

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A percent increase indicates that the new value is greater than the original value.

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What does a percent decrease indicate?

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A percent decrease indicates that the new value is less than the original value.