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In 1991 the average salary for professional baseball players was $851,492. In 2011 the average

professional baseball salary was $3,305,393. What was the percent increase?

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Answer:288.188379926%

Explanation:

percent increase = (difference/original) * 100

3,305,393-851,492=2453901

2,453,901/851,492=2.88188379926

2.88188379926*100=288.188379926%

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