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What is the percentage increase/decrease from 8236 to 5987?
Answer: The percentage change is -27.31%.
Let's see how we can calculate this percentage: what is the percentage increase/decrease from 8236 to 5987? Here is a very simple step-by-step guide to find out.
Step 1: We use the following formula:
\(\text{Percentage change}\) = \({Y-X \over X} \cdot 100\%\)
• \(X = 8236\)
• \(Y = 5987\)
• Percentage change calculation = \({5987-8236 \over 8236}\) = \({-2249 \over 8236}\) = \(-0.2730694511899\)
• \(X = 8236\)
• \(Y = 5987\)
• Percentage change calculation = \({5987-8236 \over 8236}\) = \({-2249 \over 8236}\) = \(-0.2730694511899\)
Step 2: A percentage is a number or ratio expressed as a fraction of 100.
\(-0.2731\) = \(-27.31 \over 100 \) = \(-27.31\%\)
\(Answer: \) The percentage change is -27.31%.
\(Answer: \) The percentage change is -27.31%.
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