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Reverse Percentage Calculator

Find the original amount before a percentage increase or decrease, or work out the percentage change between two amounts.

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How to use

  1. Fill in: What do you want to find?, Change type (for finding original), Final amount (after the change), Percentage % - if known, Original amount - if known and Currency symbol. Fields with defaults or marked optional can stay as shown.
  2. Tap Calculate.
  3. Read the result - you can print or save it as PDF.

Worked example

With Change type = Decrease (e.g. discount), Final amount = 800, Percentage % = 20:

ORIGINAL AMOUNT₹ 1,000
  • Final amount: ₹ 800
  • Change applied: 20% decrease
  • Difference: ₹ 200
Reverse of a percentage change: original = final / (1 - rate).