SOLUTION: the population of a town in 2010 was 1800000 and in 2011 it was 2100000. find the percent increase

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Question 941438: the population of a town in 2010 was 1800000 and in 2011 it was 2100000. find the percent increase
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(2100000-1800000)/1800000 * 100 = 16.6666666666
16.7%
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