What is the percentage difference between 8 and 15?

Percentage difference between 8 and 15

What is the percentage difference between 8 and 15? Here we will give you the definition of "the percentage difference between 8 and 15" and then show you how to calculate the percentage difference between 8 and 15.

"The percentage difference between 8 and 15" is the difference between 8 and 15 on a number line as a percentage. To get the difference as a percentage, you divide the absolute difference by the average of 8 and 15, and then multiply it by 100.

To calculate the percentage difference between 8 and 15, we use this four-step process:

Step 1) Calculate the absolute difference between 8 and 15 on a number line by subtracting the numbers, and then get the absolute value of the quotient:

8 - 15 = -7
|-7| = 7

Step 2) Find the average of 8 and 15 by adding them together, and then divide the sum by 2:

8 + 15 = 23
23 / 2 = 11.5

Step 3) Divide the absolute difference from Step 1 by the average from Step 2:

7 / 11.5 = 0.608695652173913

Step 4) And finally, multiply the answer in Step 3 by 100 to get the percentage difference between 8 and 15:

0.608695652173913 x 100
= 60.8695652173913

That is all there is to it. The percentage difference between 8 and 15 is:

60.8695652173913%

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