SOLUTION: 1. in 2011, a company had 374 franchises in china. this number is to increase to 700 by 2015. What is the percent increase?

SOLUTION: 1. in 2011, a company had 374 franchises in china. this number is to increase to 700 by 2015. What is the percent increase?

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Question 1006165: 1. in 2011, a company had 374 franchises in china. this number is to increase to 700 by 2015. What is the percent increase?
Answer by fractalier(6550) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Percentage increase is found by
(700 - 374) / 374 then converted to a percent...or
376 / 374 = 1.005 = 100.5% increase (it over doubled...)
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