There were 80 boys and 95 girls on the middle school track team last year. This year the number of boys increased by 15%, while

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There were 80 boys and 95 girls on the middle school track team last year. This year the number of boys increased by 15%, while

the number of girls decreased by 20%. Was there an overall increase or decrease in the number of students on the track team? Calculate the overall percent of change in the number of students on the track team.

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siniylev [52] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-02T09:47:13+03:00

siniylev [52]3 years ago

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There was a overall Decrease. (175 students down to 168) The overall percent of change would be 4%.