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To find: Percent of change in number of athletes participating from one summer Olympics to next.
Answer to Problem 24IP
Percent of change is
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Number of athletes participated in summer Olympics one year = Original amount
Number of athletes participated in summer Olympics four years later =Final amount
Percent of change
Where
From given information
Number of athletes participated in summer Olympics one year = Original amount
Number of athletes participated in summer Olympics four years later =Final amount
Amount of change = Final amount
Therefore,
Percent of change
To the nearest tenth, the Percent of change is
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