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Find the percent of change. Round to the nearest percent. Original: 85 new: 90

User RajaKumar
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Answer:

= 6% increase in original amount

Explanation:

Given that:

Original: 85

new: 90

Difference = 90 - 85 = 5

Now we have to find that;

5 is what percent of 85:

=5/85 * 100

= 5.88%

Rounding off to nearest percent:

= 6% increase in original amount

i hope it will help you!

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