
Percent
 For calculating percentages. Four methods of calculating percentages 
 are presented as follows.
1) $125 increased by 10%…137.5
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2)  | $125 reduced by 20%…100 | 
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  | 125  | 20  | DEG  | 
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3) 15% of $125…18.75 | 
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  | 125  | 15  | DEG  | 
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4) W hen $125 equals 5% of X , X equals…2500 | 
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  | 125  | 5  | DEG  | 
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