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A movie theater sold 422 tickets on Friday. On Saturday, they sold 518 tickets. What was the approximate percentage that ticket sales increased on Saturday?
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A movie theater sold 422 tickets on Friday. On Saturday, they sold 518 tickets. What was the approximate percentage that ticket sales increased on Saturday?

User Gabriel Ryan Nahmias
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Hi! Ok, first you find the difference between the two amounts. (96) Then, divide that by the original number (422). Then multiply by 100 (move the decimal place 2 places to the right). You get 22.74 % (not rounded).


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