Tom is 40 inches tall. The sign next to the Superman Roller Coaster says: “You must be 48 inches to ride!”. By what percent does Tom have to grow to be able to ride the roller coaster?

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Tom is 40 inches tall. The sign next to the Superman Roller Coaster says: “You must be 48 inches to ride!”. By what percent does Tom have to grow to be able to ride the roller coaster?

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Tom has to grow 20% in order to become 48 inches tall.

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