What percent change from 53 to 68

Bpresles asked Dec 3, 2023

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Bpresles asked Dec 3, 2023

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We will have the following:

First, we find the difference:

Now, we calculate what percentage represents 15 if 53 is the 100%, that is:

$x=(15\cdot100)/(53)\Rightarrow x=(1500)/(53)\Rightarrow x\approx28.3$

So, the change was of exactly 1500/53 %, that is approximately 28.3%.

Dan Sosedoff answered Dec 8, 2023

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