Find the percentage increase or decrease in each case: Original value = 700 g New value = 735 g

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Rockstarberlin · Answer 1 · 2024-06-23T12:40:22+0000

Answer:

5% increase

Explanation:

percentage increase is calculated as

(increase)/(original) × 100%

here the increase = new value - original value = 735 - 700 = 35 g , then

percentage increase =
(35)/(700) × 100% = 0.05 × 100% = 5%