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What is the percentage increase/decrease from 8540 to 7221?
Answer: The percentage change is -15.44%.
Let's see how we can calculate this percentage: what is the percentage increase/decrease from 8540 to 7221? Here is a very simple step-by-step guide to find out.
Step 1: We use the following formula:
\(\text{Percentage change}\) = \({Y-X \over X} \cdot 100\%\)
• \(X = 8540\)
• \(Y = 7221\)
• Percentage change calculation = \({7221-8540 \over 8540}\) = \({-1319 \over 8540}\) = \(-0.15444964871194\)
• \(X = 8540\)
• \(Y = 7221\)
• Percentage change calculation = \({7221-8540 \over 8540}\) = \({-1319 \over 8540}\) = \(-0.15444964871194\)
Step 2: A percentage is a number or ratio expressed as a fraction of 100.
\(-0.1544\) = \(-15.44 \over 100 \) = \(-15.44\%\)
\(Answer: \) The percentage change is -15.44%.
\(Answer: \) The percentage change is -15.44%.
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