Homework Help: Business Math

Posted by tmouery on Friday, January 18, 2013 at 2:11pm.

A number increased from 224 to 336. Find the percent of increase.

A number decreased from 250 to 195. Find the amount of decrease.

Business Math - Ms. Sue, Friday, January 18, 2013 at 2:15pm
(336 - 224)/224 = ?

(250 - 195)/250 = ?
Business Math - tmouery, Friday, January 18, 2013 at 5:42pm
.5=50%

.22=22%

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