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Question 1029043: A library expansion, begun in 2002, was expected to cost $101 million. By 2006, library officials estimate the cost would be $25 million over budget. By what percent did the actual cost exceed the initial estimate?
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A library expansion, begun in 2002, was expected to cost $101 million. By 2006, library officials estimate the cost would be $25 million over budget. By what percent did the actual cost exceed the initial estimate?
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Quantity increase:: 25 million
Answer:: Percent increase:: (25/101) = 20%
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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