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2. Joemom normally needs 40 minutes to drive home from work. Durir rush hour, she needs 60 minutes. Find the time increase as a percent.

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Step-by-step explanation

The time increase is given as % increase = Increase ÷ Original Number × 100


\begin{gathered} \text{Percentage increase =}(60-40)/(60)*100 \\ =(20)/(60)*100 \\ =33.3333\text{ \%} \end{gathered}

Answer: 33.3333%

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