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What is this infographic showing us? Why are there different numbers for each social media site? Are there 400 hours of video uploaded to youtube each year? Higher Order Thinking: Who uses this information? Note: 2.46million = 2,460,000 (6 places between the 2 and the decimal)
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Companies designed to increase social media profiles Use your new skills to build a “portfolio” of celebrities that your company has helped to improve their followers. The portfolio should have actual increase in numbers and percentage increases. Name 2013 2016 Kim Kardashian - 22,700,000 63,560,000 Beyonce – 21,770,663 62,940,000 Ariana Grande – 20,648,615 63,080,000 Justin Bieber – 20,460,781 61,500,000 Taylor Swift – 16,249,041 69,130,000 Rihanna – 13,411,067 0 followers Has the celebrity with the biggest increase in followers also had the largest percentage increase? Why? Why not?
By how many percent has the value of the shares increased Alina bought some stocks and shares last year. She invested £2000. After a year they are now worth £2,700. By how many percent has the value of the shares increased Jim bought his car last year. It cost him £14,500 brand new. After a year it is now worth £12,600. By how many percent has the price decreased
Justify why the percentage increase and decreases are different For the following questions, imagine you have travelled back in time. Calculate the percentage decreases: 1. The percentage decrease in hours uploaded to Youtube every 60 seconds between 2015 and 2014. 2. The percentage decrease from 2015 to 2013 in the number of Facebook posts every 60 seconds. 3. The percentage change in Instagram photos uploaded every 60 seconds between 2015 and 2014. 4. The percentage change in twitter tweets every 60 seconds between 2015 and 2013. 5. The percentage change in WhatsApp messages sent every 60 seconds between 2015 and 2014. Calculate the following: 1. The percentage increase in hours uploaded to Youtube every 60 seconds between 2014 and 2015. 2. The percentage increase from 2013 to 2015 in the number of Facebook posts every 60 seconds. 3. The percentage increase in Instagram photos uploaded every 60 seconds between 2014 and 2015 4. The percentage change in twitter tweets every 60 seconds between 2013 and 2015. 5. The percentage change in WhatsApp messages sent every 60 seconds between 2014 and 2015. Justify why the percentage increase in Google searches made every hour between 2014 and 2015 is the same as the percentage increase every minute in the same time period. Justify why the percentage increase and decreases are different
Justify why the percentage increase and decreases are different For the following questions, imagine you have travelled back in time. Calculate the percentage decreases: 1. The percentage decrease in hours uploaded to Youtube every 60 seconds between 2015 and 2014. 2. The percentage decrease from 2015 to 2013 in the number of Facebook posts every 60 seconds. 3. The percentage change in Instagram photos uploaded every 60 seconds between 2015 and 2014. 4. The percentage change in twitter tweets every 60 seconds between 2015 and 2013. 5. The percentage change in WhatsApp messages sent every 60 seconds between 2015 and 2014. Calculate the following: 1. The percentage increase in hours uploaded to Youtube every 60 seconds between 2014 and 2015. 2. The percentage increase from 2013 to 2015 in the number of Facebook posts every 60 seconds. 3. The percentage increase in Instagram photos uploaded every 60 seconds between 2014 and 2015 4. The percentage change in twitter tweets every 60 seconds between 2013 and 2015. 5. The percentage change in WhatsApp messages sent every 60 seconds between 2014 and 2015. 33. 3 % increase 25% decrease 34.1% increase 25.5% decrease 32.2% increase 24.3% decrease 51.9% increase 34.2% decrease 28% increase 21.8% decrease Justify why the percentage increase in Google searches made every hour between 2014 and 2015 is the same as the percentage increase every minute in the same time period. Justify why the percentage increase and decreases are different
Francesca used to earn £350 per week. Her pay rises to £363. 13 Francesca used to earn £350 per week. Her pay rises to £363.13. Frank used to earn £320. His pay rises to £332.80. Who has had the greatest percentage increase? A car costs £9750 when new. 5 years later it is sold for £4500. What is the average percentage decrease each year?
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