SOLUTION: Find the percent change when a quantity changes from 66 to 54

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Question 997749: Find the percent change when a quantity changes from 66 to 54
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, MathLover1:
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the percent change when a quantity changes from 66 to 54
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Change = -12
% = (-12/66)*100
=~ -18.18%

Answer by MathLover1(20850)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the percent change when a quantity changes from to :
the difference is
here you need to find % or of equal to

....solve for







%=> your answer

check:
% of is:

=
=
=....round it to whole number
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