SOLUTION: what is the percent of increase or decrease in employment in childcare in 2002 1211 and in 2012 was 1353 the change was 142 and telemarketer was 428 in 2002 and 406 in 2012 with a

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Question 370522: what is the percent of increase or decrease in employment in childcare in 2002 1211 and in 2012 was 1353 the change was 142 and telemarketer was 428 in 2002 and 406 in 2012 with a change of -22 what would the percent of increase or decrease be in both of these. Can you help? Thank you! Shelly
Answer by robertb(5830) About Me  (Show Source):
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In the first, (142/1211)*100% = 11.73% (increase)
In the second, (-22/428)*100% = -5.14% (decrease)