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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Below is an image. I have worked out that the difference between Point A and Point B is 2cm. How can i work out the percentage difference...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Percentage difference of what exactly?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Rapidknight The two points... I have worked it out to be 2cm

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you mean the distance between A and B is 2cm?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Rapidknight Yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Your question is incomplete then.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Rapidknight Yeah, i do not know what to divide by... any ideas

OpenStudy (anonymous):

To have a percentage of something you have to have a portion of a whole e.g. you scored 40 in a 50 marks test. So the percentage of that would be (40/50)x100=80% But based on your question, there's no info that suggest anything of the sort.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Rapidknight Let me upload a picture, i think it might help..

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I think you need to define what you want. Like I said before, the percentage difference of what?

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