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Find the percent increase. Round to the nearest percent.

From 76 books to 131 books

The percent increase is _____%

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Answer:

3

Explanation:

Find the amount of change.

Amount of change = Greater Value − Lesser Value

= 131 − 127 Substitute values.

= 4 Subtract.

Find the percent increase. Round to the nearest percent.

Percent Change =

Amount of Change

Original Amount

=

4

131

Substitute values.

≈ 0.03 Divide and round to the nearest hundredth.

= 3% Write as a percent.

The percent decrease is 3%.

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User RobinCominotto
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Answer:

I think it's a 72.36% increase

Explanation:

I'm not completely sure but that's what the calculator I used said..

User Anton Savelyev
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