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  • 23-02-2021
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One year, the population of a city was 132,000. Several years later it was 149,160.

Find the percent increase.

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Parrain
Parrain Parrain
  • 24-02-2021

Answer: 13%

Step-by-step explanation:

To find the percent increase, first find the increase in figures:

= 149,160 - 132,000

= 17,160 people

Then find the percent increase in this manner:

= Increase / Previous population * 100%

= 17,160 / 132,000  * 100%

= 13%

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