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Yesterday your bus ride took 10 minutes. Today your bus ride took 12 minutes. What is the percent of change?

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That is a twenty percent increase in time.
User Mwrichardson
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The change was +2 minutes.

The change divided by the original amount is

(+2 minutes) / (10 minutes) = +0.20

The percent change is + 20% .

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