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Martin is starting a new job. During training, he will earn $16 per hour. Once he starts, Martin will earn $20 per hour. What is the percent of change in Martin's pay from training to actually working?

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Answer:

25%

Explanation:

percent change = (new value - old value)/(old value) × 100%

percent change = (20 - 16)/(16) × 100%

percent change = 25%

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