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How do you easily calculate the percent decrease?indecision

 

plz help! 

 Nov 29, 2016
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% decrease     =  (  [  Old Value - New Value]  / [ Old Value]  x  100 )  %

 

Example......something was $10 but now it's $8  ....so we have

 

  ( [ 10  - 8] / [10 ] x 100 ) %   =

 

(  [2 / 10 ] x 100 ) %  =

 

( (2 * 100) / 10 ) %  =

 

( 200 / 10 ) %  = 

 

20 %       (decrease)

 

 

 

cool cool cool

 Nov 29, 2016

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