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13 June, 15:07

A factory produced 8,500 soccer balls last

year, and 9,265 this year. What was the

percent of increase in production?

A. 8.0%

B. 8.5%

C. 9.0%

D. 9.5%

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  1. 13 June, 15:12
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    9.0%

    Explanation:

    9,265/8,500=1.09

    Thus, 9,265 is 109% of 8,500. This means a 9% increase from 8,500.

    Check:

    8,500*0.09=765

    8,500+765=9,265
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