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  • 20-10-2017
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If 17 is increased to 23, the increase is what percent of the original number? (this is known as the percent of change.)

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aftarahmadsami
aftarahmadsami aftarahmadsami
  • 20-10-2017
23-17=6
The percentage of increase:
(6/17)*100=35.2942%

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Topmadworld
Topmadworld Topmadworld
  • 20-10-2017
The value increase= 23-17
                              = 6
The percentage is for 100%
Thus, the increase divided by the original value, gives you the answer.
So, 6/23 x 100% is equal to 26.08%
If we round that answer up we get, 26.1

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