Between 2003 and 2007, the average productivity of a milk cow in the United States increased from 18,759 lbs. to 20,204 lbs. By what percentage did the average productivity of a milk cow increase from 2003 to 2007?

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anonymous · Answer

You do the same as with the others. Find the change, then put that change over the original.

anonymous · Answer

The change is 1445, now what do you do?

anonymous · Answer

u divided

anonymous · Answer

You find the change by subtracting the smaller number from the larger 20,204-18,759

anonymous · Answer

i alreday did that part but i get 1445 and then by what do i do after that

anonymous · Answer

You divide that by 18759 to find what percent it is out of the original

anonymous · Answer

is this the answer 7.7%

anonymous · Answer

It is, now do you understand how to do it from the beginning?

anonymous · Answer

yes

anonymous · Answer

Great, then I did my job ^^

anonymous · Answer

thanks