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Emma's team has 15 hockey sticks. a local business donates 5 more. what is the percent of increase?
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Emma's team has 15 hockey sticks. a local business donates 5 more. what is the percent of increase?

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Your answer would be 33 1/3


User Jonathan Payne
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it went from 15 hockey sticks to 20 hockey sticks

percent increase = ((new value - original value) / original value) * 100

(20 - 15) / 15 = 5/15 = 0.33.....0.33 * 100 = 33%
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