document.write( "Question 1171532: Auto sales in a country increased from 15.8 million in 2014 to 16.8 million in 2015. Find the percent increase in auto sales from 2014 to 2015. Round to the nearest tenth of a percent. \n" ); document.write( "
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document.write( "1)  You take the difference (future value - current value).\r\n" );
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document.write( "2)  You divide the difference by the base value, which is the current value in this case.\r\n" );
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document.write( "3)  Then you multiply this ratio by 100 to get the percentage.\r\n" );
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document.write( "    the percent of increase = \"%28%2816.8-15.8%29%2F15.8%29%2A100\" = use your calculator.\r\n" );
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