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Percentages

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Percentage   = (Part ÷ Whole) × 100
Part         = (Percentage × Whole) ÷ 100
% Change     = ((New − Old) ÷ Old) × 100
Successive % = a + b + (a×b ÷ 100)
Reverse      = Original = Value ÷ (1 ± %/100)

⚡ Example per formula

Percentage = (Part ÷ Whole) × 100

25 / 200 × 100 = 12.5%

Part = (Percentage × Whole) ÷ 100

40% × 250 = 100

% Change = ((New − Old) ÷ Old) × 100

(250 − 200) / 200 × 100 = 25% increase

Successive % = a + b + (a×b ÷ 100)

20% + 10% = 20+10−2 = 28% (not 30%)

Reverse = Original = Value ÷ (1 ± %/100)

Paid ₹480 after 20% off → 480 / 0.8 = ₹600 original

✏️ Worked Example

What is 35% of 240?

👁 Show step-by-step solution
35% of 240 = (35/100) × 240 = 84

✅ Answer: 84
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