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The sales of a particular brand of children's athletic shoes rose from $4,500,000 to $5,400,000. Find the percent of increase in sales. Round to the nearest tenth of a percent, if necessary

1. 0.2%
2. 20%
3. 16.7%
4. 83.3%​

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It’s 20 percent hope it helps
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answer: 20%
explanation: divide the difference between the two amounts by the original amount.
900,000 / 4,500,500 = .2
next you multiply by 100 to make it into a percentage instead of a decimal.
.2 x 100 = 20
20%
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