Calculating percentages Flashcards
1
Q
How do you calculate a percentage?
A
Divide the smaller number by the larger number and multiply by 100
2
Q
How do you calculate percentage increase?
A
Minus the smaller number from the larger number, divide the answer by the smaller number and multiply that answer by 100
3
Q
How do you calculate percentage decrease?
A
Minus the smaller number from the larger number, divide the answer by the larger number and multiply that answer by 100
