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What is the percentage increase/decrease from 5887 to 2985?
Answer: The percentage change is -49.3%.
Let's see how we can calculate this percentage: what is the percentage increase/decrease from 5887 to 2985? Here is a very simple step-by-step guide to find out.
Step 1: We use the following formula:
\(\text{Percentage change}\) = \({Y-X \over X} \cdot 100\%\)
• \(X = 5887\)
• \(Y = 2985\)
• Percentage change calculation = \({2985-5887 \over 5887}\) = \({-2902 \over 5887}\) = \(-0.49295056905045\)
• \(X = 5887\)
• \(Y = 2985\)
• Percentage change calculation = \({2985-5887 \over 5887}\) = \({-2902 \over 5887}\) = \(-0.49295056905045\)
Step 2: A percentage is a number or ratio expressed as a fraction of 100.
\(-0.493\) = \(-49.3 \over 100 \) = \(-49.3\%\)
\(Answer: \) The percentage change is -49.3%.
\(Answer: \) The percentage change is -49.3%.
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