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  • 22-07-2017
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The amount In a savings account increased from $300 to $309. What was the percent of increase?

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  • 28-07-2017
1st Method: Increase formula = (last value- first value)/(first value)

increase = (309-300)/300 = 9/300 = 3/100 = 0.03 or 3%

2nd Method: 309/300 =  103/100 = 1.03 (increase over 1 is 0.03 = 3%)
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