SOLUTION: The population of Houston increased from 1.2 million in 1970 to 1.6 million in 1980. What was the percentage increase?

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The population of Houston increased from 1.2 million in 1970 to 1.6 million in 1980. What was the percentage increase?
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* 100 = 33% increase

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