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Find the percent change.

1.) Original: 28
New: 35

2.) Original: 70
New: 42

User DethoRhyne
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40% would be the answer.

hope this helps :)
User Murat Erdogan
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1.\\ Subtract\ numbers:\\ 35-28=7\\\\ (7)/(35)*100\%=(700)/(35)\%=20\%\\\\ Answer\ is\ 20\%\\\\ 2.\\ Subtract\ numbers:\\ 70-42=28\\\\ (28)/(70)*100\%=(2800)/(70)\%=40\%\\\\ Answer\ is\ 40\%.
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