Graduating a 160 students in the yr 2010. This year class graduating is 176. What is the percent of increase in the size of the graduating class

Respuesta :

There is 10% increase in the size of the graduating class.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given,

Number of graduating students in 2010 = Old value = 160

Number of graduating students this year = New value = 176

Change = New value - Old value

Change = 176 - 160 = +16

The positive sign indicates the increase.

Percent increase = [tex]\frac{16}{160}*100[/tex]

Percent increase = [tex]\frac{1600}{160}[/tex]

Percent increase = 10%

There is 10% increase in the size of the graduating class.

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