Which percent change represents a percent increase? A. Original amount = 978 New amount = 118 Percent change = 87% B. Original amount = 574 New amount = 678 Percent change = 18% C. Original amount = 1,055 New amount = 1,000 Percent change = 5% D. Original amount = 1,254 New amount = 1,045 Percent change = 17%

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Sydnee Ewing

Mathematics

25 November, 23:37

Which percent change represents a percent increase? A. Original amount = 978 New amount = 118 Percent change = 87% B. Original amount = 574 New amount = 678 Percent change = 18% C. Original amount = 1,055 New amount = 1,000 Percent change = 5% D. Original amount = 1,254 New amount = 1,045 Percent change = 17%

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Collin Tucker · Answer 1

option B

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Increase indicated when new amount is greater than original amount

A. Original amount = 978 New amount = 118 Percent change = 87% decrease B. Original amount = 574 New amount = 678 Percent change = 18% increase C. Original amount = 1,055 New amount = 1,000 Percent change = 5% decrease D. Original amount = 1,254 New amount = 1,045 Percent change = 17% decrease