Question

The number of cats increased from 1650650 to 2250015. What is the percentage change to the nearest tenth?

Answer 1

First you have to subtract 2250015 by 1650650 and the answer is 599365

The you add 2250015 to 1650650 and the answer is 3900665 so you divide

599365 by 3900665 and multiply by 100 and the final result is 517.325002

And to the nearest ten is 517.3 because 2 is below five to round up

Final answer— 517.3

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