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Percentage
Percentage
Percent means per hundred. It is given by % symbol. Here x% means x per
hundred or x . Thus, any percentage can be converted into an equivalent
100
eg
20 1
;
20% =
100 5
150 3
150% =
100 2
Also, any fraction or decimal can be converted into its equivalent percentage by
multiplying with 100.
eg
1 1
100 = 20%;
5 5
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3
3
100 = 150%.
2
2
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Important Formulae
Increase
100
Original value
1.
Percentage increase =
2.
Decrease
100
Percentage decrease =
Original value
100
100 r
%
100 r 100 %
5.
If As income is r% more than Bs income then Bs income is less than As
r
income by
100 r 100 %
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6.
If As income is r% less than Bs income then Bs income is more than As
r
income by
100
100 r
%
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