Percentages (Grade 12 NSC Matric Mathematical Literacy): Flashcards

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Fundamental rule for % calculations

percent × whole = new amount

Meaning of 'of' in maths

Multiply

Formula: find unknown amount (Type 1)

percent × whole = new amount

Formula: find unknown % (Type 2)

percent = amount ÷ whole

Formula: find unknown whole (Type 3)

whole = amount ÷ percent

Rule for % increase

whole + (percent × whole)

Rule for % decrease

whole - (percent × whole)

VAT rate

14%

VAT-exclusive to VAT-inclusive

Multiply by 1.14

VAT-inclusive to VAT-exclusive

Divide by 1.14

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