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Last year there 1,435 8th grade students enrolled at your school. This year there are 1,220. What is the percent change in the number of 8th grade students?

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Hey there,

Answer:

Difference = 1,435 - 1,220
= 215
% change = (Difference / Original) x 100%

% change = (215 / 1,435) x 100%
= 14.98257839721254%
= 15%

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