The attendance at a seminar in year 1 was 500. In Year 2, the attendance changed by 100. What was the percent change in attendance?

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the answer is 20%. glad i can help 

Answer: The percent change in attendance was 20%.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given: The attendance at a seminar in year 1 = 500

In Year 2, the attendance changed by = 100

Therefore, change in the attendance= 100

The percent change in the attendance is given by :-

[tex]P=\frac{\text{change}}{\text{Attendance in previous year}}\times100\\\\\Rightarrow\ P=\frac{100}{500}\times100\\\\\Rightarrow\ P=\frac{1}{5}\times100\\\\\Rightarrow\ P=20\%[/tex]

Therefore, the percent change in attendance was 20%.