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What is the percentage increase/decrease from 5971 to 1272?
Answer: The percentage change is -78.7%.
Let's see how we can calculate this percentage: what is the percentage increase/decrease from 5971 to 1272? Here is a very simple step-by-step guide to find out.
Step 1: We use the following formula:
\(\text{Percentage change}\) = \({Y-X \over X} \cdot 100\%\)
• \(X = 5971\)
• \(Y = 1272\)
• Percentage change calculation = \({1272-5971 \over 5971}\) = \({-4699 \over 5971}\) = \(-0.78697035672417\)
• \(X = 5971\)
• \(Y = 1272\)
• Percentage change calculation = \({1272-5971 \over 5971}\) = \({-4699 \over 5971}\) = \(-0.78697035672417\)
Step 2: A percentage is a number or ratio expressed as a fraction of 100.
\(-0.787\) = \(-78.7 \over 100 \) = \(-78.7\%\)
\(Answer: \) The percentage change is -78.7%.
\(Answer: \) The percentage change is -78.7%.
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