Find the percent increase or decrease of x to 5x
Mathematics · Middle School · Thu Feb 04 2021
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Given:
x to 5x
Find the percent of increase.
Solution:
The given shows percent of increase since the value of x increase to 5x, thus it can be seen that the value increased 5 times. In order to determine the percent of increased we need to multiply 5 by 100.
= (5)(100)
=500%
Final answer:
The percent of increase is 500%.