How do you find the percent of increase or decrease original:400 new:552?
1 Answer
Nov 30, 2016
38% increase
Explanation:
Original : 400
Final : 552
Difference : 552 - 400 = 152
Since the number is increasing, there will be a % increase.
To find the percentage increase, we divide the difference by original and then multiply by 100.
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