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What is the percentage increase/decrease from 6872 to 1986?
Answer: The percentage change is -71.1%.
Let's see how we can calculate this percentage: what is the percentage increase/decrease from 6872 to 1986? Here is a very simple step-by-step guide to find out.
Step 1: We use the following formula:
\(\text{Percentage change}\) = \({Y-X \over X} \cdot 100\%\)
• \(X = 6872\)
• \(Y = 1986\)
• Percentage change calculation = \({1986-6872 \over 6872}\) = \({-4886 \over 6872}\) = \(-0.71100116414435\)
• \(X = 6872\)
• \(Y = 1986\)
• Percentage change calculation = \({1986-6872 \over 6872}\) = \({-4886 \over 6872}\) = \(-0.71100116414435\)
Step 2: A percentage is a number or ratio expressed as a fraction of 100.
\(-0.711\) = \(-71.1 \over 100 \) = \(-71.1\%\)
\(Answer: \) The percentage change is -71.1%.
\(Answer: \) The percentage change is -71.1%.
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