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in the year 2000, there were 5000 living in the town of clairmont. by 2010, the pouplotion had grown to 5600.what is the percent change in the pouploatian from 2000 to 2010

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The percent change is 12% increas
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(5600-5,000)/5,000=600/5,000=0.12
0.12* 100% =12

The percent of change is 12% it means that the number of people increases by 12% from the original number of 5,000 in year 2000
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