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Percent of increase from 43 to 78
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User Ayke
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Answer: about 81.395%

Explanation:

1) Subtract 78 - 43 to find the difference. ==> 35

2) Divide the increase by the original number, 43. ==> 35/43 = 0.8139534884

3) Multiply the answer by 100. ==> ~81.395%

BASICALLY: % increase = Increase ÷ Original Number × 100.

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