SOLUTION: At an engine shop, a race car engine was producing 700 horsepower.The race team wanted to boost the horsepower to 750. What was the percent gain in horsepower they were looking for

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Question 340687: At an engine shop, a race car engine was producing 700 horsepower.The race team wanted to boost the horsepower to 750. What was the percent gain in horsepower they were looking for?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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50/700=0.07=7%