Example:

Suppose that the $15.76 item cost $16.12 last year. What is the percentage change from last year's price to this year's?

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This year's price dropped about 2.2% from last year's price.

Permutations and Combinations

Example: Combinations of People.

A company employing 14 women and 10 men is forming a six–person safety committee. How many different combinations of people are possible?

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24 {\6 ‘ QT /

Total number of combinations

 

8 ) possible.

Quotient and Remainder Of Division

You can use {F and D to produce either the quotient or remainder of division operations involving two integers.

Integer 1 {FInteger 2.

Integer 1 DInteger 2.

Example:

To display the quotient and remainder produced by 58 9

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58 {F9 ‘  !ª /

Displays the quotient.

 

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58 D9 ‘   /

Displays the remainder.

 

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C–4ALG: Summary