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What is the percentage increase/decrease from 8797 to 1979?
Answer: The percentage change is -77.5%.
Let's see how we can calculate this percentage: what is the percentage increase/decrease from 8797 to 1979? Here is a very simple step-by-step guide to find out.
Step 1: We use the following formula:
\(\text{Percentage change}\) = \({Y-X \over X} \cdot 100\%\)
• \(X = 8797\)
• \(Y = 1979\)
• Percentage change calculation = \({1979-8797 \over 8797}\) = \({-6818 \over 8797}\) = \(-0.77503694441287\)
• \(X = 8797\)
• \(Y = 1979\)
• Percentage change calculation = \({1979-8797 \over 8797}\) = \({-6818 \over 8797}\) = \(-0.77503694441287\)
Step 2: A percentage is a number or ratio expressed as a fraction of 100.
\(-0.775\) = \(-77.5 \over 100 \) = \(-77.5\%\)
\(Answer: \) The percentage change is -77.5%.
\(Answer: \) The percentage change is -77.5%.
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