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The price of an object is 100%. If you have to add sales tax for instance you need to divide the price by 100 and multiply by the rate of sales tax. This is then added to the original price to give the total selling price.
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The price of a cup of coffee has risen to 2.80 today Yesterday's price was 2.45 Find the percentage increase Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a percent?
first your subtract your original price from the new one to find the difference 2.80-2.45=.35 then divide your difference by the original price .35/2.45 = .1428571429 multiply the answer by 100 to get your percentage .1428571429x100=14.285... round it and you have your answer answer is 14%
How do you take or add percentage to price?
To take a percentage of a price, multiply the price by the decimal equivalent of the percentage, which is the percentage divided by 100. 25 percent of $15.00 = 15 x 0.25 = $3.75 To take a percentage off a price, you can either subtract that number from the original price ($15.00 - $3.75 = $11.25) or multiply the original price by the decimal equivalent of 100 percent minus the discount. (15 x 0.75 = $11.25) To add a percentage to a price, you can either add that number from the original price ($15.00 + $3.75 = $18.75) or multiply the original price by the decimal equivalent of 100 percent plus the discount. (15 x 1.25 = $18.75)
How do you work out percentage depreciation?
the new number divided by the old nuumber e.g If the new price is : £56 and the original price : £80 the percentage depreciation is: 56 / 80 = 0.7 ( the percentage decrease)
The price of a notebook has dropped to 3.30 today Yesterday's price was 3.55 What is the percentage decrease?
7.0423% decrease.
How do you do mark up percentages?
To calculate the mark up, as a percentage, calculate100*(final price/original price - 1)
How do you find the percent of a price?
Multiplied the price by the percentage and divided the answer by 100.
How do you find out the percentage off of a price?
Check the tag for the usual price and do the math, or ask the clerk.
The price of a technology stock was 9.58 yesterday Today the price fell to 9.51 Find the percentage decrease Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a percent?
The price of a technology stock was yesterday. Today, the price fell to . Find the percentage decrease. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a percent.
How do you find the percentage off of an item given the original and sale price?
original price-sale price. Then original sale price/the answer to the previous.
How do you find the percent of discount if you know the original price in the sale price?
Percentage discount = 100*(1 - sale price/original price)
How do you find the discount knowing only the discounted price and original price?
Discount = Original Price - Discounted Price Percentage Discount = 100* Discount / Original Price
How do you find the cost and the selling price if you know the markup price 130.50 and the markup percentage 58?
There is no cost for which a 58% markup would give a price of 130.50.
How do you find the dicrease in price sale?
Use the percentage off multiplied by the amount. Subtract the number that you derived by multiplying the base price.
The price of a cup of coffee has risen to 2.80 today Yesterday's price was 2.45 Find the percentage increase Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a percent?
first your subtract your original price from the new one to find the difference 2.80-2.45=.35 then divide your difference by the original price .35/2.45 = .1428571429 multiply the answer by 100 to get your percentage .1428571429x100=14.285... round it and you have your answer answer is 14%
The price of a cup of coffee has risen to 2.55 today Yesterday's price was 2.40 Find the percentage increase Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a percent?
9.4
How do you calculate Selling Price if you know Cost price and Profit percentage?
profit can be calculated from profit percentage and cost price.profit percentage=profit*100/cost price.profit=selling price-cost price
How do you find a percentage off if you have the original price and sale price?
Take the sale price from the original price. The difference is the discount. Calculate the discount as a percentage of the original price. This is the 'percentage off'. Example: Original price 100 verdibors Sale price 80 verdibors Discount = 100-80=20 verdibors. So percentage off is 20/100 = 20% ----------------------------------------------------- Calculating percentages: To convert fractions to percentages, multiply the top figure of the fraction by 100, then 'cancel down'. e.g. 1/4 ..... 1/4 x 100= 100/4 = 25 %
