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HELP ME FIND THE PRECENTAGE IT INCREASED PLEASE!

If the worlds population was 6,672,678,672 and now it is 7,498,847,290 what is the percentage it increased?

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%change=100(final-initial)/initial

%change=100(7498847290-6672678672)/6672678672

%change=12.38% (to nearest one-hundredth of a percent)

So the world's population increased by 12.38%.
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