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  • 29-10-2022
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A plant was 12 inches tall and grew to be 15 inches tall. What percent increase is this?

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BastienK768539 BastienK768539
  • 29-10-2022
[tex]\begin{gathered} 12+12x=15 \\ \text{Where:} \\ x=\text{percent} \\ \text{Solve for x:} \\ 12x=15-12 \\ 12x=3 \\ x=\frac{3}{12} \\ x=\frac{1}{4}=0.25 \end{gathered}[/tex]

Percent = 0.25*100 = 25%

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