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18. In 2000, the circulation of a local newspaper was 3,250. In 2001, its circulation was 3,640. In 2002, the circulation was 4,100.

a. Find the percent of increase in the newspaper’s circulation from 2000 to 2001 and from 2001 to 2002.
b. Which period had a higher percent of increase, 2000 to 2001, or 2001 to 2002?


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Answer 1

2000 to 2001 is 39%
2001 to 2002 is 46%

So 2001 to 2002 was the higher percentange

Answer 2

In 2000 - 3250
In 2001 - 3640

3640 - 3250 = 390

(390/3250)*100 = 12%

2001 - 3640
2002 - 4100


4100 - 3640 = 460

(460/3640) * 100 = 12.6%