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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The population in a small city increased from 1250 people to 2780 people. What is the percent of increase in the number of people? Round to the nearest percent. A. 45% B. 55% C. 122% D. 153%

OpenStudy (vera_ewing):

do you know what 1,530 is in percent form?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

153%? plz correct me if im wrong

OpenStudy (vera_ewing):

nevermind that

OpenStudy (vera_ewing):

it can't be C or D, right? because it can't be a percent higher than 100%

OpenStudy (vera_ewing):

And 1250/2780 in percent form is 44.98%

OpenStudy (vera_ewing):

so round to the nearest percent

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you!

OpenStudy (vera_ewing):

no problem :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

for the help!!!!

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