Last year, the town of Springton received 36 inches of rain. The next year, Springton received 45 inches of rain. What was the percent of increase in rain?

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Sriba · Answer 1 · 2018-02-23T00:06:20+0000

36 inches is your 100%, so you take 45-36 which equals 9. Then that nine is your increase. So you take your increase and divide it by your 100% so 9/36 to get .25 which is 25% increase.

Last year, the town of Springton received 36 inches of rain. The next year, Springton received 45 inches of rain. What was the percent of increase in rain?

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