{"id":169928,"date":"2024-11-19T15:04:27","date_gmt":"2024-11-19T15:04:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=169928"},"modified":"2024-11-19T15:04:29","modified_gmt":"2024-11-19T15:04:29","slug":"10-gallons-to-24-gallons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2024\/11\/19\/10-gallons-to-24-gallons\/","title":{"rendered":"10 gallons to 24 gallons"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>10 gallons to 24 gallons<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find the percent of change<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-6-color\"><strong>The Correct Answer and Explanation is :<\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To calculate the percent change from 10 gallons to 24 gallons, we use the following formula:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[<br>\\text{Percent Change} = \\left( \\frac{\\text{New Value} &#8211; \\text{Old Value}}{\\text{Old Value}} \\right) \\times 100<br>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <strong>old value<\/strong> is 10 gallons.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The <strong>new value<\/strong> is 24 gallons.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Subtract the old value from the new value.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>[<br>24 &#8211; 10 = 14<br>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Divide the difference by the old value.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>[<br>\\frac{14}{10} = 1.4<br>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Multiply the result by 100 to convert to a percentage.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>[<br>1.4 \\times 100 = 140\\%<br>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Explanation:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>percent change<\/strong> represents how much something has increased or decreased as a percentage of the original value. In this case, the change is an increase, as the number of gallons increased from 10 to 24.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <strong>old value<\/strong> of 10 gallons was the starting point.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The <strong>new value<\/strong> of 24 gallons is the final amount.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The difference (or change) between the new and old values is 14 gallons (24 &#8211; 10).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To find the percent change, we divide the change (14 gallons) by the original amount (10 gallons) to get 1.4, and then multiply by 100 to express it as a percentage.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This gives us a percent change of <strong>140%<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This means the quantity increased by 140% from the original 10 gallons, or in other words, the new value is 2.4 times the original value (since 100% + 140% = 240%, and 24 gallons is 2.4 times 10 gallons). The large percent change indicates a substantial increase in the quantity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Understanding percent change is important for interpreting the degree of increase or decrease in various contexts, whether it&#8217;s for business, population growth, or any number of other applications. 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