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Tarin received a raise of $80 per week. If he was making $500 per week before the raise, what was the percent change in his earnings?

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amount of change = 80
original amount = 500
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Tarin received a raise of $80 per week. If he was making $500 per week before the-example-1
User Elbik
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16%

Explanation:

500/100 = 1% = 5

80 / 5 = 16

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