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Percent of Change. Percent Increase Percent Decrease. To calculate the percent in which an item’s cost changes, use the following formulas. Percent of Increase. New amount – Original amount Original amount. Percent of Decrease. Original amount – New amount Original amount.
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Percent of Change Percent Increase Percent Decrease
To calculate the percent in which an item’s cost changes, use the following formulas.
Percent of Increase New amount – Original amount Original amount
Percent of Decrease Original amount – New amount Original amount
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