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Unit 3, Lesson 9 Percent of Change. Percent of Change : The ratio of the amount of increase or decrease to the original amount It is an increase when the new amount is larger than the original and a decrease when the new amount is smaller than the original.
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Unit 3, Lesson 9 Percent of Change
Percent of Change: The ratio of the amount of increase or decrease to the original amount It is an increase when the new amount is larger than the original and a decrease when the new amount is smaller than the original. To find the percent of change, use the following proportion: Percent of change: Amount of increase or decrease = % Original Amount 100
Find the percent of change (be sure to label your answer as an increase or decrease). Examples: Original amount: 20 Original amount: 40 New amount: 30 New amount: 10 Percent of change= Percent of change=
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