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To find: Which of the following represents the greatest percent of change.
Answer to Problem 38STP
Greatest percent of change is in Option H.
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Given four options.
Percent of change
Where
From given information
For option F
Original value of boots
Final value of boots
Amount of change
Percent of change
Therefore,
Percent of change is
For Option G
Weight of baby at birth
Weight of baby now
Amount of change
Percent of change
Therefore,
Percent of change is
For Option H
Original cost of bracelet
Selling price of bracelet
Amount of change
Percent of change
Therefore,
Percent of change is
For Option J
Original amount
Final amount
Amount of change
Percent of change
Therefore,
Percent of change is
Therefore
On Comparing precent of change from all the given Options
We can say that
Greatest percent of change is in Option H.
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