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you need 4 teaspoons of cinnamon to make a cake if you up the recipe and use 6 teaspoons of cinnamon what percent increase does this represent?

User Rozumir
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Answer:

going from 4 tsp to 60 tsp is an increase of 50%

Explanation:


(new - old)/(old) * 100


(6 - 4)/(4) * 100 = \\ (2)/(4) * 100 = (1)/(2) * 100 = (100)/(2) = 50

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