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Before a renovation, a movie theater had 134 seats. After the renovation, the theater has 196 seats. What is the approximate percentage increase of the number of seats in the theater? If necessary, round to the nearest tenth of a percent.

User Munsellj
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Answer:46.3%

Explanation:

User Bdrajer
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Answer:46.3%

Step-by-step explanations

New- old

196-134 seats

62seats

Percentage increase is

=New-old/old × 100

=62/134 × 100

=0.463×100

=46.3% approximately

To the nearest tenth of a percent is

46%

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