SOLUTION: My monthly disability went from $468.00 to $ 492.00. What is the percentage of the raise? I know it rose by $24, but I can't figure out the percentage.
Thank you!
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Question 584952: My monthly disability went from $468.00 to $ 492.00. What is the percentage of the raise? I know it rose by $24, but I can't figure out the percentage.
Thank you!
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Percent Increase = [(New - Old)/(Old)]*100
Percent Increase = [(492-468)/468]*100
Percent Increase = [24/468]*100
Percent Increase = [0.05128]*100
Percent Increase = 5.128%
So it rose roughly 5.128%.
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