Question

What is the percent of change from 56 to 22? round to the nearest percent

Answer 1

$\textrm{percentage change} = \dfrac{\textrm{new} - \textrm{old}}{\textrm{old}} \times 100 \%$

$\dfrac{22 - 56}{56} \times 100\% \approx -60.7\%$

Answer: -61%