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Percentage difference measures the difference between two values relative to their average. Unlike percentage change (which has a direction), percentage difference treats both values symmetrically and is used when neither value is a "baseline".

공식

Percentage difference = |V1 − V2| / ((V1 + V2) / 2) × 100
V1
V1 value — Variable used in the calculation
V2
V2 value — Variable used in the calculation

단계별 가이드

  1. 1Percentage difference = |V1 − V2| / ((V1 + V2) / 2) × 100
  2. 2The denominator is the average of the two values
  3. 3Use when comparing two equivalent items (e.g., two prices for the same product)
  4. 4Use percentage change when there is a clear "before" and "after"

풀어진 예시

입력
Price A: £120, Price B: £100
결과
18.2% difference
|120−100| / ((120+100)/2) × 100 = 20/110 × 100

자주 묻는 질문

What is Percent Difference?

Percentage difference measures the difference between two values relative to their average. Unlike percentage change (which has a direction), percentage difference treats both values symmetrically and is used when neither value is a "baseline"

How accurate is the Percent Difference calculator?

The calculator uses the standard published formula for percent difference. Results are accurate to the precision of the inputs you provide. For financial, medical, or legal decisions, always verify with a qualified professional.

What units does the Percent Difference calculator use?

This calculator works with inches. You can enter values in the units shown — the calculator handles all conversions internally.

What formula does the Percent Difference calculator use?

The core formula is: Percentage difference = |V1 − V2| / ((V1 + V2) / 2) × 100. Each step in the calculation is shown so you can verify the result manually.

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