Problema Solution

The town of maxwell increased its annual budget from 1,900,000 to 2,500,000. Find the percent increase in the budget.

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(2,500,000 - 1,900,000)/1,900,000 = (25 - 19)/19 = 6/19 = 0,3158 or 31.58%

The percent increase in the budget is 31.58%.