SOLUTION: what percent increase is 271,000 dollars compared to $41,000?

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Question 119495: what percent increase is 271,000 dollars compared to $41,000?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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271000%2F41000+=+6.61
As a percent,
6.61+=+x%2F100
x+=+661
So, $271,000 is a 661% increase over $41,000