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Temperature rises from 60F to 72F. What is the percent increase​

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Answer:

20%

Explanation:

percentage increase is calculated as


(increase)/(original) × 100%

increase = 72 - 60 = 12 and original temperature is 60 , then

percentage increase =
(12)/(60) × 100% = 0.2 × 100% = 20%

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