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YINGYANGG YINGYANGG
  • 27-09-2016
  • Mathematics
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what is the percent increase from $5 to $8 rounded to the nearest percent

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EveB
EveB EveB
  • 27-09-2016

$8 - $5 = $3, so we may want to find out how much percent of 5 is 3.

3 = x% of 5
3 = x/100 5
3 = x/20
1
3 = x/20 / * 20 (both sides)
x = 60 [percent]

So now we know that 3 is 60% of 5. It also means that the increase from $5 to $8 was by 60%.

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Buster101
Buster101 Buster101
  • 27-09-2016

26 is the best answer

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