## GodBlessYou Group Title Find the percent of increase from $6.00 to$7.00 to the nearest whole percent. 2 years ago 2 years ago

1. sheg Group Title

total change $7 -  6=  1$ so $1 is how much percent of$ 6???

2. GodBlessYou Group Title

The answer is 17% but how did they get that?

3. sheg Group Title

${{1}\over{6}}\times100$

4. GodBlessYou Group Title

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5. GodBlessYou Group Title

:)

6. smr_kml Group Title

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7. GodBlessYou Group Title

8. smr_kml Group Title

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9. smr_kml Group Title

Yes it's right!

10. GodBlessYou Group Title

Now I get it. thank you. :D

11. smr_kml Group Title

np u r welcome

12. sheg Group Title

because you have to round it off and we are getting 16.66% as after decimal we are having (.66) and for last 0.06 it should be rounded off to 0.66 approximately becomes 0.70 again 0.7 is greater than 0.5 so it should be rounded off to 1. so 16.66% approximately becomes 17%

13. GodBlessYou Group Title

thank u @sheg! :)