Percentage change from 42 to 36

Instant answer with step-by-step formula

Percentage change from 42 to 36 = 14.285714% decrease
((36 − 42) ÷ 42) × 100 = -14.285714% (decrease)

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Step-by-step explanation

  1. Write the formula: ((New − Old) ÷ Old) × 100
  2. Subtract: 36 − 42 = -6
  3. Divide by old value: -6 ÷ 42 = -0.142857
  4. Multiply by 100: -14.285714% (decrease)

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