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Last year 1900 people attended the NY State Fair. This year 3,040 people attended. What was thepercent increase in attendance from last year to this year?

Last year 1900 people attended the NY State Fair. This year 3,040 people attended-example-1
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increase = 3040 - 1900 = 1140


\text{ \% increase=}(1140)/(1900)*100=(114000)/(1900)=\text{ 60\%}

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