3 years ago

The number 42 is increased to 46. what is the percentage by which the number was increased?

Mathematics

1 answer:

Arte-miy333 [17]3 years ago

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Answer:

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Step-by-step explanation:

Calculate the percentage increase using

percent increase = $\frac{increase}{original}$ × 100%

increase = 46 - 42 = 4, hence

percent increase = $\frac{4}{42}$ × 100% ≠ 9.52%

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