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The population of Alberta was 1,265,572 in 1960. If the population was 3,520,268 in 2009, by what percent did this increase or decrease?

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178%

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User Nikunj Paradva
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100% 1,265,572. in 1960
X%. 3,520,268. in 2009
X=100•3,520,268/1,265,572
X=278.15%
278.15-100=178.15
Population increased by 178% from 1960 to 2009.
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