Question

Find the percent of change from 500 to 628

Answer 1

The change (increment) from 500 to 628 is;

Change = 628 - 500 = 128

The percentage change =

$\begin{gathered} \frac{\text{change}}{\text{base number}}\times100 \\ \\ =\frac{128}{500}\times100=25.6\text{ \%} \end{gathered}$

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