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If the average grade of an English class rose from 70 to 85, what is the approximate percent increase?

The percent increase is approximately 14%.
The percent increase is approximately 17%.
The percent increase is approximately 21%.
The percent increase is approximately 35%.
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User Sohail Si
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Answer:

it is 21%, above is wrong :), but she/he tried anyway :)

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User Brahmana
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Answer:

14%

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85-70 is 15, and 14 is the closest of the answers. Hope this helps!

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