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Example Solving Word Problems: Percent Change Word Problems

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What You Enter

What is the percent change from 80 to 120?

What You Get
Change = Final Value - Start Value = 120 - 80 = 40
 
                   Change                 40              
Percent Change =  ------------ * 100% =  ---- * 100 % = 50%
                   Start Value            80               
	
Solution: 50%

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