Question

Give three examples of how percents are used in the real world tell whether each situation represents a percents increase or a decrease

Answer 1

1. Rates (stock rates and all) they can either show an increase or decrease

2. sales (when products are discounted, percentages represent a decrease)

3. Data representation ( percents can represent data and when compared against other data, the percents can show an icrease or decrease / difference)