SOLUTION: If you have a 40 gallon water hester and replace it with a 50 gallon what percentage Did you increase to?

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Question 740045: If you have a 40 gallon water hester and replace it with a 50 gallon what percentage
Did you increase to?
Answer by nerdybill(7384) About Me  (Show Source):
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If you have a 40 gallon water hester and replace it with a 50 gallon what percentage
Did you increase to?
.
The difference is
50-40 = 10 gallons
.
the percentage increase is then
10/40 * 100
0.25 * 100
25% increase